Number of PET CT scans being referred

Sacha van den Berg made this Official Information request to Canterbury District Health Board

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From: Sacha van den Berg

Dear Canterbury District Health Board,

May I please request the following information in regards to PET CT scanning:

How many PET CT scans have been referred per year the past 3 years?
How many PET CT scans have been referred this year so far?
What percentage of the patients being referred are Maori?
What is the average cost per PET CT scan referral?

Yours faithfully,
Sacha van den Berg

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Canterbury District Health Board and West Coast District Health Board

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From: Kathleen Smitheram
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Attachment CDHB 10613 WCDHB 9559 extension letter 25 06 2021.pdf
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Kathleen Smitheram

 

Canterbury District Health Board and West Coast District Health Board

Official Information Act Co-ordinator, Planning and Funding

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PO Box 1600

Christchurch 8140

 

 

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From: Kathleen Smitheram
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Attachment CDHB 10613 WCDHB 9559 Response 5 07 2021.pdf
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Dear Sacha van den Berg

 

Please find attached our response to your Official Information Act
requests CDHB 10613 and WCDHB 9559.

 

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Kathleen Smitheram

 

Canterbury District Health Board and West Coast District Health Board

Official Information Act Co-ordinator, Planning and Funding

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PO Box 1600

Christchurch 8140

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