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

17,086

73,546

3.3

1,456

7.9

6,629

8.3

General Surgery

1,347

6,562

3.9

2.5

574

8.0

Urology

2,174

8,752

3.0

273

11.2

1,149

11.6

Trauma and Orthopaedic

438

2,560

4.8

5.2

106

4.0

Ear, Nose and Throat

2,788

5,569

1.0

175

5.9

390

6.5

Ophthalmology

533

3,259

5.1

6.5

205

5.9

Restorative Dentistry

Anaesthetics

1,098

273.5

20.0

278

20.2

Pain Management

320

3,317

9.4

7.5

211

6.0

General Medicine

1,599

7,044

3.4

379

19.2

1,438

17.0

Haematology (clinical)

3,166

12,062

2.8

423

3.4

Audiological Medicine

0.0

5.4

7.1

Cardiology

418

1,806

3.3

8.3

231

11.3

Dermatology

711

9,383

12.2

7.8

371

3.8

Thoracic Medicine

501

521

0.0

12.9

12.4

Other Neurology

1,102

23.5

22.4

246

18.2

Rheumatology

1,890

26.0

7.9

204

9.7

Paediatrics

215

594

1.8

9.7

111

15.7

Gynaecology

1,269

3,040

1.4

3.8

301

9.0

Geriatric Medicine

8.5

Obstetrics - AN

812

0.6

Obstetrics - PN

Midwifery

846

1,830

1.2

9.0

102

5.3

Mental Illness

9.8

Old Age Psychiatry

4.3

5.6

13.5

Haematology (non-clinical)

343

1,391

3.1

14.9

6.3

Community medicine

0.0

12.5

Nursing

181

661

2.7

0.5

11.2

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Hlth0305 Out-patients nurse lead

Health Statistics and Analysis Uni, Welsh Assembly Government

Added to StatsWales: 28 October 2008

Next Update: October 2009

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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Hlth0305 Out-patients nurse lead