Written question asked by Oliver Letwin (Conservative) on Monday, 13 December 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 December 2004. It was answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Labour) on Monday, 20 December 2004 on behalf of the Department of Health.

Dept of Health

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average cost of surgical urology treatments in (a) Bournemouth, (b) Winchester, (c) Southampton and (d) Dorchester was in the last period for which figures are available. - Inc table.

Answer: Mr. Letwin: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the average cost of surgical urology treatments in (a) Bournemouth, (b) Winchester, (c) Southampton and (d) Dorchester was in the last period for which figures are available. [205411] Ms Rosie Winterton: The table shows cost per episode of surgical urology treatments in Bournemouth, Winchester, Southampton and Dorchester. The cost per episode figures supplied for patients using a bed are the closest available to the requested information. 2003-04 is the last period for which figures are available. These figures are provisional. Cost per episode of surgical urology treatments 2003-04 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. £ Bournemouth area 697.43 Winchester area 785.20 Southampton area 677.35 Dorchester area 563.40 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Source: Annual financial returns of national health service trusts and primary care trusts.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 205411; 428 c1484W;428 c1482W
Session: 2004-05
Subjects: Costs Bournemouth Surgery Southampton Winchester Hampshire Urology Dorchester
Contains statistics: Yes
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