§ Mr. BayleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many children requiring paediatric intensive care have been turned away from a paediatric intensive care unit since 10 October 1996 because the unit's beds were already occupied; and how many of these were then admitted to a(a) general paediatric intensive care bed, (b) specialist paediatric intensive care bed, (c) paediatric high 277W dependency unit bed, (d) adult intensive care bed, (e) adult high dependency unit bed and (f) hospital bed of another type. [12838]
§ Mr. HoramInformation is not collected centrally in the form requested. Since the intensive care bed state register came into operation on 1 December 1996, 45 requests to locate a paediatric intensive care bed have been received. On each occasion it was possible to direct the referring clinician to an appropriate facility with an available bed.
§ Mr. BayleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what is the average annual cost of providing(a) an adult general intensive care bed, (b) an adult high dependency until bed, (c) a paediatric general intensive care bed and (d) a paediatric high dependency unit bed. [12839]
§ Mr. HoramInformation on adult intensive care and high dependency care is not available centrally.
Revenue and capital cash limits £000 Health authority Final cash limit 1992–93 Final cash limit 1993–94 Final cash limit 1994–95 Final cash limit 1995–96 Initial cash limit 1996–97 Aylesbury Vale DHA 62,342 — — — — Wycombe DHA 84,693 — — — — Milton Keynes DHA 58,956 — — — — Buckinghamshire DHA — 190,475 196,860 202,365 — Buckinghamshire FHSA 30,139 45,319 64,642 76,734 — Buckinghamshire HA — — — — 257,079 General practice fundholder budgets are included in FHSA cash limits for the years 1993–94 to 1995–96.
Revenue and capital cash limits in real terms £000 Health authority Final cash limit 1992–93 in 1996–97 prices Final cash limit 1993–94 in 1996–97 prices Final cash limit 1994–95 in 1996–97 prices Final cash limit 1995–96 in 1996–97 prices Initial cash limit 1996–97 in 1996–97 prices Aylesbury Vale DHA 68,547 — — — — Wycombe DHA 93,122 — — — — Milton Keynes DHA 64,824 — — — — Buckinghamshire DHA — 203,546 206,684 207,424 — Buckinghamshire FHSA 33,139 48,429 67,868 78,652 — Buckinghamshire HA — — — — 257,079