§ Dr. Evan HarrisTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how must has been spent by(a)his Department and (b)each trust or health authority, in each of the last five years on each type of prescribed domiciliary oxygen therapy. [44301]
§ Ms BlearsThe tables set out payments made for domiciliary oxygen therapy. The payments are made by the Prescription Pricing Authority, on behalf of HAs who are responsible for the provision of these services. The tables cover payments for services, hardware and concentrators between 1997–98 and 2001–02. Also included is the net ingredient cost of oxygen gas and masks in 1999–2000 and 2000–01; the only financial years for which data by health authority are available.
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Table 1: Payments made to suppliers in England for oxygen concentrators £000 Health authority 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–021 East Riding and Hull 139.6 159.3 192.1 199.0 227.4 East Surrey 23.8 27.6 29.2 36.6 59.7 East Sussex, Brighton and Hove 133.7 160.4 143.2 157.7 170.5 Enfield and Haringey2 67.8 87.9 96.5 103.1 — Gateshead and South Tyneside 79.4 81.9 109.1 141.6 179.2 Gloucestershire 142.4 151.7 109.5 123.7 137.7 Herefordshire 23.0 27.9 32.6 38.9 46.4 Hertfordshire5 — — — — 328.0 Hillingdon 51.9 52.7 51.8 54.4 65.8 Isle of Wight6 11.7 13.0 10.7 13.7 — Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and South East Hampshire6 — — — — 157.5 Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster 77.7 82.5 82.3 86.3 85.0 Kingston and Richmond 35.5 40.1 32.7 45.0 58.2 Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham 215.8 233.3 215.0 219.1 230.8 Leeds 176.5 216.5 254.5 261.6 304.1 Leicestershire 222.4 234.3 255.6 283.0 298.5 Lincolnshire 122.7 146.6 157.7 167.8 183.0 Liverpool 143.9 164.6 183.3 213.6 230.5 Manchester 114.5 122.4 133.4 156.1 163.1 Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth 101.4 121.0 121.7 126.8 137.9 Morecambe Bay 27.7 30.6 30.9 36.7 50.6 Newcastle and North Tyneside 188.6 223.7 264.2 296.6 335.7 Norfolk4 — — 156.4 183.0 212.8 North and East Devon 154.9 153.4 122.2 128.0 143.8 North and Mid Hampshire 104.1 110.7 92.0 96.0 113.6 North Cheshire 56.0 64.1 79.4 101.3 112.9 North Cumbria 41.6 45.1 48.3 56.3 72.1 North Derbyshire 74.1 77.7 82.2 99.4 112.5 North Essex 183.3 193.7 207.5 226.3 243.9 North Nottingham 109.9 123.5 125.7 132.1 140.1 North Staffordshire 176.5 184.8 205.3 213.3 227.0 North West Anglia4 63.7 72.1 — — — North West Lancashire 137.5 140.1 150.2 162.8 188.9 North Yorkshire 141.9 167.7 185.6 200.8 225.0 Northamptonshire 118.1 131.1 141.8 139.0 169.1 Northumberland 66.6 73.9 79.8 92.9 123.5 Nottingham 151.2 165.7 172.7 209.1 234.5 Oxfordshire 107.8 120.9 99.6 101.0 111.4 Portsmouth and South East Hampshire6 97.2 118.1 109.5 118.1 — Redbridge and Waltham Forest 82.0 91.8 98.2 114.4 121.8 Rotherham 61.3 63.8 65.7 75.3 97.4 Salford and Trafford 151.0 147.8 155.3 157.7 166.0 Sandwell 102.6 107.7 115.7 111.7 119.2 Sefton 93.6 92.7 84.2 86.1 98.1 Sheffield 158.3 181.7 210.9 235.4 279.4 Shropshire 111.2 123.6 130.9 127.3 137.0 Solihull 68.3 69.3 73.8 72.2 78.2 Somerset 122.1 133.5 126.3 122.2 161.6 South and West Devon 165.7 180.5 156.3 181.6 201.1 South Cheshire 153.5 163.1 180.2 190.6 210.3 South Essex 118.9 132.7 162.6 185.3 217.6 South Humber 68.1 92.1 110.3 108.4 103.8 South Lancashire 72.5 78.7 88.1 94.9 97.7 South Staffordshire 184.2 211.9 222.7 236.1 269.5 Southampton and South West Hampshire 173.4 190.3 135.3 150.6 171.0 Southern Derbyshire 73.7 86.4 96.9 108.3 117.1 St. Helens and Knowsley 113.4 117.1 134.7 146.0 163.9 Stockport 100.6 115.1 106.8 99.6 103.7 Suffolk 113.1 114.9 125.8 138.5 157.5 Sunderland 138.9 153.5 166.5 182.3 230.9 Tees 109.9 124.3 148.8 180.0 250.2 Wakefield 89.1 102.7 107.6 107.1 122.3 Walsall 59.5 76.4 98.9 116.9 140.2 Warwickshire 87.7 100.0 117.7 131.4 148.1 West Hertfordshire5 139.9 159.8 175.7 184.3 — West Kent 139.3 167.7 148.1 163.1 192.0 West Pennine 140.1 150.9 182.7 191.3 187.3 West Surrey 102.9 119.6 98.8 105.2 117.5 West Sussex 111.4 129.9 106.9 126.1 147.8
Table 1: Payments made to suppliers in England for oxygen concentrators £000 Health authority 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–021 Wigan and Bolton 138.6 134.1 137.2 162.7 175.8 Wiltshire 159.3 169.4 117.8 126.3 138.9 Wirral 127.3 146.7 169.6 190.5 205.1 Wolverhampton 67.8 80.5 92.7 102.8 101.8 Worcestershire 69.4 81.8 95.6 106.3 127.6 England 11,578.7 12,738.4 13,148.0 14,339.9 16,118.8 1Provisional 2On 1 April 2001 Barnet health authority merged with Enfield and Haringey health authority to create the new Barnet, Enfield and Haringey health authority 3On 1 April 2001 Bexley and Greenwich health authority merged with Bromley health authority to create the new Bexley, Bromley and Greenwich health authority 4On 1 April 1999 North West Anglia health authority, Cambridge and Huntingdon health authority and East Norfolk health authority were replaced by Cambridgeshire health authority and Norfolk health authority 5On 1 April 2001 East and North Hertfordshire merged with West Hertfordshire to create the new Hertfordshire health authority 6On 1 April 2001 Isle of Wight health authority merged with Portsmouth and South East Hampshire health authority to create the new Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and South East Hampshire health authority.
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Table 2: The net ingredient cost of oxygen gas (cylinders), masks and tubing dispensed in the community in England £000 Health authority 1999–2000 2000–01 Avon 194.5 249.7 Barking and Havering 89.9 106.8 Barnet1 26.6 30.2 Barnet, Enfield and Haringey1 — — Barnsley 66.1 89.1 Bedfordshire 70.8 74.0 Berkshire 63.2 73.1 Bexley and Greenwich2 82.4 90.0 Bexley, Bromley and Greenwich2 — — Birmingham 149.1 136.1 Bradford 133.6 140.3 Brent and Harrow 36.4 42.0 Bromley2 36.3 42.0 Buckinghamshire 100.5 96.3 Bury and Rochdale 62.9 62.5 Calderdale and Kirklees 120.9 112.7 Cambridge and Huntingdon3 — — Cambridgeshire3 56.4 56.8 Camden and Islington 44.6 49.9 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 175.9 204.2 County Durham 141.1 180.4 Coventry 54.4 70.2 Croydon 27.8 31.5 Doncaster 69.1 77.1 Dorset 83.9 99.9 Dudley 42.4 47.8 Ealing, Hammersmith and Hounslow 73.8 72.4 East and North Hertfordshire4 64.1 74.8 East Kent 108.1 119.3 East Lancashire 64.8 68.9 East London and City 90.2 87.0 East Norfolk3 — — East Riding and Hull 116.2 143.7 East Surrey 63.1 59.2 East Sussex, Brighton and Hove 160.5 155.4 Enfield and Haringey1 78.3 76.1 Gateshead and South Tyneside 214.5 203.3 Gloucestershire 57.9 70.6 Herefordshire 25.6 27.9 Hertfordshire4 — — Hillingdon 36.7 40.2 Isle of Wight5 11.3 10.5 Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and South East Hampshire5 — — Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster 30.5 33.8 Kingston and Richmond 27.4 28.1 Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham 157.1 138.7 Leeds 157.1 159.6 Leicestershire 132.8 14.6.1 Lincolnshire 129.6 123.9 Liverpool 166.4 180.3 Manchester 119.4 124.7 Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth 75.3 77.9 Morecambe Bay 29.1 45.5 Newcastle and North Tyneside 163.3 168.6
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Table 2: The net ingredient cost of oxygen gas (cylinders), masks and tubing dispensed in the community in England £000 Health authority 1999–2000 2000–01 Norfolk3 61.1 72.9 North and East Devon 68.8 93.8 North and Mid Hampshire 47.1 50.2 North Cheshire 53.5 62.4 North Cumbria 38.6 51.8 North Derbyshire 44.5 50.8 North Essex 155.4 155.5 North Nottingham 79.8 100.9 North Staffordshire 89.1 88.5 North West Anglia3 — — North West Lancashire 169.0 196.4 North Yorkshire 117.2 125.0 Northamptonshire 115.8 115.0 Northumberland 124.4 163.3 Nottingham 75.4 87.7 Oxfordshire 100.2 98.5 Portsmouth and South East Hampshire5 45.5 48.1 Redbridge and Waltham Forest 69.1 68.1 Rotherham 67.1 69.7 Salford and Trafford 128.1 138.9 Sandwell 42.7 46.0 Sefton 74.8 96.0 Sheffield 94.7 102.7 Shropshire 91.0 95.7 Solihull 27.4 30.1 Somerset 89.7 79.1 South and West Devon 109.9 111.2 South Cheshire 114.8 122.8 South Essex 123.0 135.4 South Humber 87.0 93.7 South Lancashire 96.6 98.9 South Staffordshire 136.9 146.9 Southampton and South West Hampshire 62.2 77.2 Southern Derbyshire 54.7 59.0 St. Helens and Knowsley 121.3 114.6 Stockport 44.1 46.2 Suffolk 68.5 86.3 Sunderland 86.2 86.7 Tees 271.4 312.4 Wakefield 57.4 56.3 Walsall 58.1 54.6 Warwickshire 64.0 79.7 West Hertfordshire4 84.6 88.1 West Kent 157.6 175.0 West Pennine 66.0 76.8 West Surrey 88.1 85.3 West Sussex 129.2 139.6 Wigan and Bolton 80.5 82.6 Wiltshire 117.6 124.5 Wirral 67.1 87.2 Wolverhampton 84.1 95.9 Worcestershire 54.7 60.7 England 8,837.7 9,583.5
1On 1 April 2001 Barnet health authority merged with Enfield and Haringey health authority to create the new Barnet, Enfield and Haringey health authority 2On 1 April 2001 Bexley and Greenwich health authority merged with Bromley health authority to create the new Bexley. Bromley and Greenwich health authority 3On 1 April 1999 North West Anglia health authority, Cambridge and Huntingdon health authority and East Norfolk health authority were replaced by Cambridgeshire health authority and Norfolk health authority 4On 1 April 2001 East and North Hertfordshire merged with West Hertfordshire to create the new Hertfordshire health authority
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Table 3: Payments made to pharmacies in England for oxygen services and hardware £000 Health authority 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–021 Avon 255.6 265.2 271.0 281.6 306.4 Barking and Havering 139.4 182.4 188.8 195.6 204.1 Barnet2 66.4 52.1 46.7 45.3 — Barnet, Enfield and Haringey2 — — — — 183.5 Barnsley 108.8 114.1 119.1 113.0 137.2 Bedfordshire 107.2 119.6 121.4 121.5 128.9 Berkshire 152.4 142.4 133.2 143.4 150.4 Bexley and Greenwich3 150.6 154.7 153.9 163.5 — Bexley, Bromley and Greenwich3 — — — — 197.5 Birmingham 193.1 190.5 196.8 195.9 197.8 Bradford 146.2 143.4 155.7 137.0 175.4 Brent and Harrow 128.6 105.8 88.7 78.8 94.4 Bromley3 46.6 48.1 44.0 53.7 — Buckinghamshire 123.1 147.6 137.2 156.7 168.9 Bury and Rochdale 91.7 76.0 89.5 92.0 82.2 Calderdale and Kirklees 205.7 173.8 186.5 158.1 175.0 Cambridge and Huntingdon4 40.4 41.9 — — — Cambridgeshire4 — — 90.0 98.7 109.0 Camden and Islington 71.6 71.7 83.2 70.5 72.1 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 209.8 277.3 286.9 319.7 327.1 County Durham 174.4 179.1 181.9 192.3 198.7 Coventry 62.2 82.3 95.9 90.4 95.8 Croydon 40.5 58.5 57.5 61.8 65.1 Doncaster 113.4 102.6 105.6 102.2 112.9 Dorset 136.3 144.4 153.5 149.9 165.4 Dudley 103.2 104.3 93.6 98.6 93.6 Ealing, Hammersmith and Hounslow 163.8 126.4 131.8 124.7 127.1 East and North Hertfordshire5 114.7 111.5 112.8 113.2 — East Kent 164.7 165.6 186.4 203.2 207.7 East Lancashire 120.7 121.3 126.9 130.6 123.8 East London and City 200.6 150.9 106.6 117.8 124.4 East Norfolk4 86.6 109.8 — — — East Riding and Hull 131.5 174.2 181.2 208.0 216.9 East Surrey 73.7 98.4 97.1 94.9 112.1 East Sussex, Brighton and Hove 201.8 249.8 233.0 230.9 233.2 Enfield and Haringey2 117.4 131.8 145.5 139.8 — Gateshead and South Tyneside 136.6 211.9 201.8 215.8 212.8 Gloucestershire 83.8 131.4 122.1 120.3 118.7 Herefordshire 40.6 52.0 46.4 49.1 56.6 Hertfordshire5 — — — — 271.2 Hillingdon 70.5 72.8 61.3 55.1 59.3 Isle of Wight6 23.0 22.1 21.1 17.1 — Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and South East Hampshire6 — — — — 117.8 Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster 59.5 43.2 48.2 54.9 50.3 Kingston and Richmond 62.0 62.8 69.4 63.5 67.4 Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham 253.0 357.5 321.4 210.3 224.9 Leeds 146.2 174.5 176.7 156.8 173.0 Leicestershire 169.5 199.3 205.3 213.0 212.5 Lincolnshire 139.2 138.0 167.3 156.1 169.6 Liverpool 295.7 314.2 326.8 339.3 315.6 Manchester 162.9 172.5 194.3 185.2 192.8 Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth 131.3 141.0 169.7 154.0 148.5 Morecambe Bay 52.8 57.3 49.5 58.6 64.8 Newcastle and North Tyneside 168.1 194.1 233.0 201.2 204.8 Norfolk4 — — 109.7 117.3 123.1 North and East Devon 118.5 126.3 137.3 143.4 158.0 North and Mid Hampshire 74.7 84.2 75.3 72.1 59.8 North Cheshire 93.5 104.8 111.3 116.4 128.2 North Cumbria 47.0 48.9 47.2 58.7 68.4 North Derbyshire 65.9 75.8 75.5 87.4 96.4 North Essex 264.0 275.9 284.4 258.5 279.2 North Nottingham 133.5 141.2 162.2 231.5 237.7
5On 1 April 2001 Isle of Wight health authority merged with Portsmouth and South East Hampshire health authority to create the new Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and South East Hampshire health authority. Notes:1. The data from the Prescribing Analyses and Cost (PACT) system. The information is for the HA in which the prescription was written2. Oxygen is described in the British National Formulary (BNF) section 3b. Oxygen masks are defined in the Prescription Pricing Authority pseudo BNF sect.3. The net ingredient cost is the cost of oxygen before discounts and does not include any dispensing costs or fees.451W
Table 3: Payments made to pharmacies in England for oxygen services and hardware £000 Health authority 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–021 North Staffordshire 124.1 132.6 142.6 145.7 161.4 North West Anglia4 72.7 78.0 — — — North West Lancashire 303.1 275.1 280.0 279.1 280.8 North Yorkshire 191.7 220.0 179.9 188.7 200.5 Northamptonshire 161.0 172.8 161.2 156.0 188.9 Northumberland 113.2 126.9 129.4 170.9 183.3 Nottingham 78.4 94.4 114.2 128.1 161.2 Oxfordshire 111.9 114.7 120.1 124.3 130.8 Portsmouth and South East Hampshire6 113.3 108.5 104.0 97.2 — Redbridge and Waltham Forest 119.9 120.8 131.0 137.4 144.3 Rotherham 97.3 91.5 102.5 113.5 107.5 Salford and Trafford 224.5 224.8 222.7 251.4 247.5 Sandwell 80.9 77.4 82.1 84.7 83.3 Sefton 149.1 144.7 161.6 153.7 159.8 Sheffield 128.0 138.3 144.7 142.8 120.8 Shropshire 97.6 119.6 120.7 125.3 158.7 Solihull 39.7 38.0 41.4 39.4 52.7 Somerset 104.7 120.3 130.6 129.2 135.7 South and West Devon 170.1 225.9 233.4 228.6 242.3 South Cheshire 192.8 211.2 209.1 222.3 222.3 South Essex 226.4 251.6 306.2 284.8 376.7 South Humber 98.9 120.8 130.3 142.7 156.2 South Lancashire 175.7 162.3 173.8 166.8 173.7 South Staffordshire 181.9 184.8 200.9 202.4 207.1 Southampton and South West Hampshire 102.5 107.9 114.7 113.9 129.1 Southern Derbyshire 74.1 72.7 74.8 74.9 82.6 St. Helens and Knowsley 140.9 169.9 189.1 169.7 168.9 Stockport 72.3 70.4 77.0 77.2 84.8 Suffolk 116.8 99.4 109.4 109.9 141.6 Sunderland 117.4 113.8 137.6 116.4 129.8 Tees 302.1 311.8 354.7 353.3 393.0 Wakefield 85.1 96.1 76.9 69.0 71.8 Walsall 82.6 90.5 83.8 92.0 103.5 Warwickshire 102.6 80.7 109.4 130.2 117.7 West Hertfordshire5 140.3 137.0 134.8 111.8 — West Kent 276.8 282.5 315.6 294.3 290.4 West Pennine 94.6 93.5 100.2 115.0 119.0 West Surrey 118.0 152.3 124.6 160.5 154.8 West Sussex 156.9 147.3 151.5 153.6 169.2 Wigan and Bolton 163.4 174.9 175.5 175.0 177.2 Wiltshire 146.9 163.3 172.0 174.1 201.2 Wirral 114.4 136.7 132.0 136.8 154.2 Wolverhampton 131.9 122.5 118.7 120.2 121.2 Worcestershire 83.1 78.4 89.2 82.6 87.3 England 13,014.5 13,875.4 14,282.9 14,364.6 15,191.1 1Provisional 2On 1 April 2001 Barnet health authority merged with Enfield and Haringey health authority to create the new Barnet, Enfield and Haringey health authority 3On 1 April 2001 Bexley and Greenwich health authority merged with Bromley health authority to create the new Bexley, Bromley and Greenwich health authority 4On 1 April 1999 North West Anglia health authority, Cambridge and Huntingdon health authority and East Norfolk health authority were replaced by Cambridgeshire health authority and Norfolk health authority 5On 1 April 2001 East and North Hertfordshire merged with West Hertfordshire to create the new Hertfordshire health authority 6On 1 April 2001 Isle of Wight health authority merged with Portsmouth and South East Hampshire health authority to create the new Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and South East Hampshire health authority