Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

The Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust incorporates Wycombe Hospital and Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Aylesbury http://www.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
    • Routine Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome
  • Advanced disease services:
    • Dedicated Specialist Advanced Nurse
    • Dedicated Specialist Advanced Outpatient Clinic
  • Support service facilities:
    • Dedicated nurses for ERAS services
    • Availability of 24 hour palliative care advice
    • 7-day access to face-to-face palliative care services

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 277 1226 38604
Data completeness of:
– Completed stage 1-4 (%) 74 78 82
– Performance status (%) 60 56 74
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 138 736 21702
Performance status 0 (%) 66 44 50
Performance status 1 (%) 11 13 22
Performance status 2 (%) N/A 3 5
Performance status 3 (%) N/A 1 1
Performance status 4 or not recorded (%) 23 39 21
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 63 40 87

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 277 1226 38604
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) information recorded (%) 49 57 65
Seen by CNS if CNS record present (%) 97 85 94

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 138 736 21702
Distant metastases (%) 4 5 7
Emergency surgery (%) 13 15 13
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 63 54 53
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 79 68 65
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 45 64 59
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 101 446 12052
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 58 59 66

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 22 20 34
Rectal volume 22 136 4753
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate 156 839 23317
APER/Hartmanns (%) 29 30 35

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