Accident and Emergency Departments: Greater London
(asked on 6th January 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many incidents of A&E departments diverting admissions to other hospitals there were in London in each year since 2010.
The information is not available in the format requested.
The following data includes incidences of accident and emergency departments diverting admissions to other hospitals in London during the period April 2012 to December 2015.
Total Hospital Redirects: April 2012- December 2015 | ||||
2012-13 | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | |
April | 19 | 32 | 18 | 9 |
May | 10 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
June | 9 | 16 | 10 | 6 |
July | 6 | 17 | 8 | 9 |
August | 7 | 4 | 10 | 7 |
September | 10 | 19 | 13 | 21 |
October | 6 | 25 | 17 | 21 |
November | 24 | 5 | 8 | 39 |
December | 21 | 13 | 42 | 29 |
January | 36 | 16 | 17 | |
February | 22 | 22 | 16 | |
March | 31 | 13 | 14 | |
Source: NHS England
Note:
NHS England was formed in 2012. Therefore data are not available prior to this period.