Health written question – answered at on 27 January 2005.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many patients at (a) West Suffolk Hospital NHS Trust and (b) Addenbrookes hospital had their operations cancelled at the last minute in each of the last four years.
The number of cancelled operations for West Suffolk Hospitals National Health Service Trust and for Addenbrookes Hospital NHS Trust, now known as Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, are shown in the table.
Prior to 2001–02, the data was collected by health authority and is therefore not comparable.
Trust | 2001–02 | 2002–03 | 2003–04 |
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Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | 624 | 645 | 769 |
West Suffolk Hospital NHS Trust | 362 | 184 | 425 |
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