FOI 1708 – Urology Appliances
FOI Reference Number:
1708
Request
1. Who is your Lead for Urology Appliance Prescribing Spend?
2. What is their job title?
3. Please provide their email address
4. Do you operate any centralised Urology Appliance or Catheter prescribing service(s) within your ICS?
5. If yes, which Places does this cover?
6. Who Provides the Service?
7. What are the Contract Start / Review / End Dates
8. What was the Total Net Cost of prescribing Urology Appliances in 2021/22″
Response
Date: 22 November 2022
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Dear Sir / Madam,
FOI Reference Number: 1708
1. Who is your Lead for Urology Appliance Prescribing Spend?
Steve Hulme.
2. What is their job title?
Director of Medicines Management & Clinical Policies.
3. Please provide their email address
Mr Hulme can be contacted via ddicb.meds.man@nhs.net.
3. Do you operate any centralised Urology Appliance or Catheter prescribing service(s) within your ICS?
No, there are no centralised Urology Appliance or Catheter prescribing service services operating within the ICB.
5. If yes, which Places does this cover?
Not applicable.
6. Who Provides the Service?
Not applicable.
7. What are the Contract Start / Review / End Dates
Not applicable.
8. What was the Total Net Cost of prescribing Urology Appliances in 2021/22
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FOI Officer
Derby and Derbyshire ICB
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