Radiotherapy treatment costs past 5 years (FOI)Radiotherapy treatment costs past 5 years (FOI)
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Request 674407032
Please could you tell me the total cost annually over the last five years of sending patients to the UK for radiotherapy treatment including
A) the cost of travel b) the cost of accommodation c) the cost of the treatment itself d) the overseas agreement cost.
Response
The table below details the total annual costs to send patients to the U.K. for radiotherapy treatment, from 2021 to 2024:
| Year | Total Costs (£) |
| 2021 | 1,543,450.45 |
| 2022 | 1,124,697.54 |
| 2023 | 2,238,502.90 |
| 2024 | 1,905,039.96
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Data for the period 2018 to 2020 has been provided in a previous Freedom of Information response, published to www.go.je in May 2021:
gov.je/government/freedomofinformation/pages/foi.aspx?ReportID=4621
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