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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