FoI Number
2023-365
Subject
Private Hospital Activity
Date Received
19/09/2023
Request and Response
  1. A breakdown of the total activity at private hospitals on behalf of the NHS Board, including outpatient, inpatient, and day patient appointments and procedures. For procedures, please provide a breakdown of what these were. Also, please provide a breakdown for each of the financial years 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23, and 2023/24 (most recent).
  2. A breakdown of activity by each private hospital involved in the initiative.
  3. A breakdown of activity by each health board involved in the initiative.
  4. The total cost of these procedures, broken down by each private health company.

In accordance with FOISA s 16(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it holds the information requested but that it is exempt from disclosure under FOISA s 25(1) as the information requested is accessible without submitting a request under FOISA s 1(1). The information you have requested is available here:

https://www.nhsshetland.scot/downloads/download/33/2022-foi-responses

https://www.nhsshetland.scot/downloads/download/33/2022-foi-responses