Hospital bed availability (FOI)Hospital bed availability (FOI)
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04 December 2019.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
Please provide the bed occupancy and vacancies in the General Hospital at 2100 hours from 1st August 2019 to 31st October 2019.
Clarification:
A
Please confirm the bed vacancies at 2100 hours in the acute care, surgical, medical and private wards between 1st August 2019 and 31st October 2019"
Additionally, please include the following:
B
“The Jersey Care model speaks of the new hospital having 200 beds. Please give a breakdown of categories of beds within that total and state whether, or not, the remedial beds to be provided by private contractors in nursing homes are in addition to, or a part of that overall figure of 200 beds.
Response
A
Health & Community Services (HCS) do not hold data to support the request of bed vacancies at 2100hrs. HCS are able to provide data of midnight occupancy in acute care between 1 August 2019 and 31 October 2019.
Please note EAU is the Emergency Assessment Unit which accepts medical patients.
Information is provided within the following table.
General Hospital bed occupancy
B
Planning of ‘Our Hospital’ continues to progress but at this stage HCS do not have this level of detail regarding the Jersey Care Model.