Off island retinal surgery costs (FOI)Off island retinal surgery costs (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by Government of Jersey and published on
07 January 2025.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
Can you tell me how much it costs to send a patient to the UK for retinal detatchment [sic] surgery and how much was spent from Jan 2024 to date (6/12/24)
Response
Costs to send a patient to the U.K. for surgery to treat a retinal detachment range from £1,711 to £2,016.
Total spend for the period 01 January 2024 to 06 December 2024:
Expenditure Category | Spend (£) |
Treatment
| 32,050
|
Accommodation
| 3,539
|
Travel
| 3,300
|
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