Requested by: NZ Taxpayers Union | Response provided: 18/09/2018
Category: Medical,Surgical,Hospital Capacity

I write in response to your Official Information Act request, received by us on 03 September 2018. You requested the following information, and our responses are below each question:

1) The total number of specialist appointments funded by the DHB in the 2017/18 financial year.

2) The number of missed (i.e. the patient failed to attend) specialist appointments in the 2017/18 financial year.

3) The total cost (or an estimate of such) of missed specialist appointments missed in the 2017/18 financial year.

4) An indication of the total cost of providing specialist appointment services (including salaries, overheads, and administration).

 

our response is attached

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