- FoI Number
- 2022-744
- Subject
- Deaths in A&E
- Date Received
- 15/02/2023
- Request and Response
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1. How many patients have died whilst waiting to be seen in an emergency department in this health board? The patient would not necessarily need to have died because of the wait, only during the wait. Please provide this for each calendar year since 2018, including the current year to date.
2023
2
2022
9
2021
9
2020
3
2019
4
2018
2
Please note these figures are for the number of people where the discharge type is listed as “died in department” or “died” therefore the figures include people who were seen and then died.
2. How many patients died after waiting for over four hours in this health board? This would include patients who were seen but died during or within 24 hours after treatment. Please provide this for each calendar year since 2018, including the current year to date.
2023
0
2022
2
2021
0
2020
1
2019
1
2018
0
3. How many patients died after waiting for over eight hours in this health board? This would include patients who were seen but died during or within 24 hours after treatment. Please provide this for each calendar year since 2018, including the current year to date.
0
4. How many patients died after waiting for over twelve hours in this health board? This would include patients who were seen but died during or within 24 hours after treatment. Please provide this for each calendar year since 2018, including the current year to date.
0
