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:
    • On-site psychology services

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 157 3496 30541
Case ascertainment (%) 115 97 93
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 30 62 78
– Performance status (%) 100 88 85
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 91 2168 19183
ASA grade 1 (%) 9 11 12
ASA grade 2 (%) 59 56 52
ASA grade 3 (%) 26 29 27
ASA grade 4+ (%) N/A 2 2
ASA grade not recorded (%) 5 2 7
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 79 79 83

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 157 3496 30424
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 87 90 93

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 91 2168 19222
Distant metastases (%) 17 7 8
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 9 14 17
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 89 88 87
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 61 69 66
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 74 67 64

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 18 484 4503
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 43 30 36
Circumferential resection margin: Present (%) 78 87 84
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%) 56 81 77
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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