Page 1443 - Week 04 - Thursday, 4 April 2019

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(8) What strategies are in place to minimise the risk of not meeting the target.

Ms Fitzharris: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) Elective surgery operations performed in each speciality between 1 July and 31 December 2018:

Specialty

Number of elective surgeries

Cardiothoracic

69

Ear, Nose & Throat

600

General

1074

Gynaecological

722

Neurosurgery

185

Ophthalmology

702

Orthopaedic

841

Oral

268

Paediatric

341

Plastic

465

Thoracic

65

Urology

1530

Vascular

281

Validations yet to be finalised

25

Total:

7168

(2)

Median Wait Times in Each Speciality by Urgency Category as at 31 December 2018

Speciality Name

Triage Cat

Median wait time (days)

Cardiothoracic

1

n/a

Cardiothoracic

2

12

Cardiothoracic

3

n/a

Ear, Nose & Throat

1

11

Ear, Nose & Throat

2

48

Ear, Nose & Throat

3

189

General Surgery

1

14

General Surgery

2

43

General Surgery

3

123

Gynaecological Surgery

1

15

Gynaecological Surgery

2

36

Gynaecological Surgery

3

141

Neurosurgery

1

8

Neurosurgery

2

33


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