Internal Reference Number: FOI_8124
Date Request Received: 23/08/2024 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 17/09/2024 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Community-based bronchiectasis services
Request Category: Private Individuals
Question Number 1: Can you please answer the following questions? Community Respiratory Service Mapping Does your trust provide community-based bronchiectasis services? Does your trust provide services dedicated to complex bronchiectasis e.g. those with frequent exacerbations, or comorbidities? Does your trust provide community-based services treat complex respiratory conditions such as COPD, interstitial lung disease? If yes, please complete below: Name of provider Number of patients contracted/treated in the past year Address of provider | |
Answer To Question 1: No, SFT does not offer these services. | |
Question Number 2: High-cost drug propensity Are the community service providers authorised to treat patients with any of the following drug types? • Monoclonal antibodies • Nebulised or infusion polymyxins / aminoglycosides antibiotics e.g. Colomycin or Gentamicin • Other high-cost drugs | |
Answer To Question 2: Please see response to Q1 | |
Question Number 3: Resource utilisation What is the total resource funding utilisation in social care for exacerbating bronchiectasis, in the last financial year? What/how much is funded from NHS budgets? What/how much is funded by social care budgets? | |
Answer To Question 3: Please see response to Q1 | |
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