Written question asked by Adrian Sanders (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 18 November 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 November 2014. It was answered by Jane Ellison (Conservative) on Tuesday, 25 November 2014 on behalf of the Department of Health.

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Hospitals: Admissions

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the rate of emergency hospital admissions was for people with (a) fractured neck of femur, (b) appendectomy, (c) drainage of abscess, (d) essential hypertension (diabetes related), (e) chronic ischaemic heart (disease diabetes related), (f) acute myocardial infarction (diabetes related), (g) stroke (diabetes related), (h) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, (i) asthma, (k) congestive heart failure (diabetes related), (l) peripheral vascular disease (diabetes related), (m) chronic kidney failure (diabetes related), (n) lower limb amputation (but excluding patients with malignancies or injury/trauma) (diabetes related) in each NHS commissioner area in each of the last five years.

Answer

This information is not available in the format requested.

Information concerning the number of finished admission episodes and a rate per 100,000 of the population where the method of admission was an emergency by primary care trust of residence for the years 2008-09 to 2012-13 is attached.

It should be noted that this is not a count of people as the same person may have had more than one admission episode within the same time period.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

215006

Session

2014-15

Attachment

FAEs for emergency admissions by PCT of residence

Registered interest declared

Yes

Subjects

Admissions Hospitals

Contains statistics

Yes

Link

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