Bedford Hospital NHS Trust

The Bedford Hospital NHS Trust incorporates Bedford Hospital https://www.bedfordhospital.nhs.uk/

Outcomes for 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 is at Trust level and includes data submitted by Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Luton & Dunstable Hospital

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site MRI liver facilities
    • On-site Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
  • Oncology services:
    • On-site chemotherapy services
  • Support service facilities:
    • Availability of 24 hour palliative care advice

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 159 3629 30710
Case ascertainment (%) 107 101 95
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 30 81 76
– Performance status (%) 100 86 83
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 81 2094 19231
ASA grade 1 (%) 12 9 12
ASA grade 2 (%) 57 52 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 19 30 27
ASA grade 4+ (%) N/A 3 3
ASA grade not recorded (%) 12 7 6
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 73 74 81

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 159 3629 30710
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 87 89 91

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 81 2094 19231
Distant metastases (%) 9 8 9
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 15 17 16
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 84 85 84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 48 64 63
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 91 67 69

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 20 468 4468
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 21 33 35
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 30 23 26
Circumferential resection margin: Positive (%) 25 5 7
Rectal volume N/A N/A N/A
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate N/A N/A N/A
APER/Hartmanns (%) N/A N/A N/A

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