Nurse led outpatient attendances by specialty

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Specialty

New attendances A patient whose first attendance of a continuous series (or whose single attendance if only one is needed), at an out-patient clinic department for the same ailment falls within the period under review.

A patient whose first attendance of a continuous series (or whose single attendance if only one is needed), at an out-patient clinic department for the same ailment falls within the period under review.

Total attendances Total number of attendances by out-patients during the period under review, whether or not the first attendance in a series occurred during the period.

Total number of attendances by out-patients during the period under review, whether or not the first attendance in a series occurred during the period.

Ratio of repeat attendances to new out-patients $The mean number of repeat attendances by each new out-patient during the period under review. Calculated by subtracting \'new attendances\' from total attendances\' and dividing by \'new attendances\'.$

New out-patients who did not attend Number of patients with an appointment for a first attendance of a continuous series at a clinical out-patient department for the same ailment, who did not attend the appointment and failed to give warning to the hospital in advance.

Number of patients with an appointment for a first attendance of a continuous series at a clinical out-patient department for the same ailment, who did not attend the appointment and failed to give warning to the hospital in advance.

Percentage of new appointments not kept $Calculated by multiplying \'new out-patients who did not attend\' by 100 and dividing by \'new out-patients\' plus \'new out-patients who did not attend\'.$

All out-patients who did not attend Total number of patients with an appointment for an attendance at a clinical out-patient department, who did not attend the appointment and failed to give warning to the hospital in advance.

Total number of patients with an appointment for an attendance at a clinical out-patient department, who did not attend the appointment and failed to give warning to the hospital in advance.

Percentage of all appointments not kept $Calculated by multiplying \'all out-patients who did not attend\' by 100 and dividing by \'total out-patients\' plus \'total out-patients who did not attend\'.$

All specialties Excludes A&E, Also excludes Special Care Baby Uni, data for these are included under the appropriate specialty

17,487

82,383

3.7

1,625

8.5

7,846

8.7

General Surgery

1,442

7,778

4.4

1.8

656

7.8

Urology

2,253

9,486

3.2

326

12.6

1,197

11.2

Trauma and Orthopaedic

472

3,047

5.5

6.7

187

5.8

Ear, Nose and Throat

3,082

5,400

0.8

219

6.6

411

7.1

Ophthalmology

536

3,789

6.1

4.8

139

3.5

Anaesthetics

845

210.3

20.0

359

29.8

Pain Management

252

3,126

11.4

9.7

279

8.2

General Medicine

1,422

7,861

4.5

454

24.2

1,798

18.6

Haematology (clinical)

3,270

12,539

2.8

1.4

434

3.4

Cardiology

427

2,101

3.9

9.7

277

11.7

Dermatology

778

9,975

11.8

6.0

379

3.7

Thoracic Medicine

576

1,462

1.5

13.1

186

11.3

Other Neurology

908

33.9

10.3

143

13.6

Rheumatology

4,858

65.6

17.1

439

8.3

Paediatrics

519

4.7

30.0

140

21.2

Gynaecology

1,365

4,298

2.2

4.3

445

9.4

Geriatric Medicine

2.1

Obstetrics - AN

420

419.0

0.0

1.4

Midwifery

891

1,650

0.9

105

10.5

121

6.8

Mental Illness

14.7

33.3

38.6

Old Age Psychiatry

14.1

Haematology (non-clinical)

341

1,439

3.2

12.8

6.4

Community medicine

0.0

25.0

Nursing

173

663

2.8

0.6

10.4

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Hlth0308 Out-patients nurse lead

Health Statistics and Analysis Uni, Welsh Assembly Government

Added to StatsWales: 22 December 2009

Next Update: October 2010

Source: QS1
Contact: stats.health.info@wales.gsi.gov.uk

This table provides data on numbers of new and total out-patient attendances at NHS hospitals by specialty, hospital, NHS Trust and NHS Region. Only those seen in nurse lead clinics are included. Data on patients seen in consultant lead clinics are shown eleswhere.

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Hlth0308 Out-patients nurse lead