MRI Equipment - FOI Response Register

Please can you provide responses to the following questions in regard to your MRI systems used within the Trust?

1. How many MRI Scanners do you currently have in the trust/health board?
2. How many MRI scans are requested each year?
3. How many MRI scans are done in a year?
4. Which make and model of MRI Scanner do you have installed across the trust/health board?
5. What is your ‘Do not attend’ rate?
6. What is your failed MRI scan rate i.e. scan abandoned midway during an investigation?
7. What percentage of your failed and DNA rates are due to claustrophobia?
8. What is the number of patients per month referred to an open MRI scanner?
9. The cost per patient to refer to an open MRI scanner (tariff you’re charged).
10. What was the cited reason as to why the patient was referred to an open scanner?
11. What is your Projected MRI demand within the trust/health board (% increase)?

As at date of FOI, NHS Shetland do not have an MRI scanner