The following statistics were released by the Department of Health:
GUMAMM for month ending 30th November 2010.
This data shows the number of first attendances to a GUM clinic for each clinic provider, how many of these attendances were offered an appointment within 48 hours and how many were seen within 48 hours. Main findings are:
- The percentage of 1st appointments offered within 48 hours was 99.33% for November 2010, it was 99.36% for October 2010.
- The percentage of 1st attendances seen within 48 hours as a proportion of the total number of 1st attendances was 88.63% for November 2010, it was 87.72% for October 2010.
- The total number of 1st attendances was 121,458 in November 2010 which is 5,521 per working day, it was 5,623 per working day in October 2010.
- The total number of attendances was 173,088 in November 2010 which is 7,868 per working day, it was 8,018 per working day in October 2010.
The collection covers 142 NHS providers & 2 Independent Sector providers that are responsible for 203 GUM clinics providing type 3 services.
Links:
GUMAMM data
Source:
Department of Health, UK