Cost of Surgeries and Implants
Dave Body made this Official Information request to Canterbury District Health Board
The request was successful.
From: Dave Body
Dear Canterbury District Health Board,
I would be grateful if you could provide me with the following information:
1. The total number of hemipelvectomies performed by the CDHB over the last 5 years and (i) the total cost of those surgeries and (ii) the total rehabilitation costs to date associated with those surgeries;
2. The total number of pelvic restoration surgeries performed by the CDHB over the last 5 years (for example due to osteosarcoma, motor vehicle accident trauma and the like) where those surgeries used custom implants and (i) the total cost of those surgeries and (ii) the total cost of the custom implants used in those surgeries; and
3. The total number of (i) spinal fusions and (ii) spinal fusions using anterior lumbar inter-body fusion (ALIF) devices for each of the last 5 years by the CDHB and (iii) the total cost of those surgeries for each year and (iv) the total cost of the ALIF devices for each year.
Yours faithfully,
Dave Body
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From: Wayne Turp
Canterbury District Health Board
Dear Mr. Body,
Thank you for your request on the number and cost hemipelvectomies, pelvic
restoration, and spinal surgeries performed by CDHB over the last 5
years.
A response is in preparation but will take further time to complete. We
are therefore advising you of our intention to extend the response time by
10 working days in order to complete our information search. A response
will be provided to you no later than 17^th February 2014.
Thank you for your patience in this matter.
Regards,
Wayne Turp
Project Specialist - Canterbury & West Coast District Health Boards |
Planning & Funding
Princess Margaret Hospital, PO Box 1600, Christchurch 8140 |
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From: Kathleen Smitheram
Canterbury District Health Board
I think you mean March Wayne.
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Kathleen
From: Wayne Turp
Sent: Monday, 3 March 2014 1:44 p.m.
To: '[OIA #1427 email]'
Cc: John Wilkinson; Petrina Sutherland; Kathleen Smitheram
Subject: OIA request on cost of surgeries and implants
Dear Mr. Body,
Thank you for your request on the number and cost hemipelvectomies, pelvic
restoration, and spinal surgeries performed by CDHB over the last 5
years.
A response is in preparation but will take further time to complete. We
are therefore advising you of our intention to extend the response time by
10 working days in order to complete our information search. A response
will be provided to you no later than 17^th February 2014.
Thank you for your patience in this matter.
Regards,
Wayne Turp
Project Specialist - Canterbury & West Coast District Health Boards |
Planning & Funding
Princess Margaret Hospital, PO Box 1600, Christchurch 8140 |
| m 027 2948 994 | t (03) 364 4130 | f (03) 364 4165 | internal ext
62130 | e: [1][email address]
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From: Wayne Turp
Canterbury District Health Board
Wayne Turp would like to recall the message, "OIA request on cost of surgeries and implants".
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From: Wayne Turp
Canterbury District Health Board
Dear Mr. Body,
Thank you for your request on the number and cost hemipelvectomies, pelvic
restoration, and spinal surgeries performed by CDHB over the last 5
years.
A response is in preparation but will take further time to complete. We
are therefore advising you of our intention to extend the response time by
10 working days in order to complete our information search. A response
will be provided to you no later than 17^th March 2014.
Thank you for your patience in this matter.
Regards,
Wayne Turp
Project Specialist - Canterbury & West Coast District Health Boards |
Planning & Funding
Princess Margaret Hospital, PO Box 1600, Christchurch 8140 |
| m 027 2948 994 | t (03) 364 4130 | f (03) 364 4165 | internal ext
62130 | e: [1][email address]
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From: Petrina Sutherland
Canterbury District Health Board
Dear Mr Body
Please find attached a response to your Official Information Act request,
as per your email below.
Regards
Petrina Sutherland
Personal Assistant to General Manager
Corporate Services, Canterbury DHB
Extn: 62138
DDI: 364 4138
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From: Wayne Turp
Sent: Monday, 3 March 2014 1:53 p.m.
To: '[OIA #1427 email]'
Cc: John Wilkinson; Petrina Sutherland; Kathleen Smitheram
Subject: OIA 8923 request on cost of surgeries and implants
Dear Mr. Body,
Thank you for your request on the number and cost hemipelvectomies, pelvic
restoration, and spinal surgeries performed by CDHB over the last 5
years.
A response is in preparation but will take further time to complete. We
are therefore advising you of our intention to extend the response time by
10 working days in order to complete our information search. A response
will be provided to you no later than 17^th March 2014.
Thank you for your patience in this matter.
Regards,
Wayne Turp
Project Specialist - Canterbury & West Coast District Health Boards |
Planning & Funding
Princess Margaret Hospital, PO Box 1600, Christchurch 8140 |
| m 027 2948 994 | t (03) 364 4130 | f (03) 364 4165 | internal ext
62130 | e: [2][email address]
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From: Dave Body
Dear Petrina Sutherland,
Thank you very much for responding to my OIA request.
Yours sincerely,
Dave Body
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