Accident and Emergency Departments: Lincolnshire

(asked on 22nd January 2020) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients attended A&E at (a) Grantham and District Hospital, (b) Pilgrim Hospital Boston and (c) Lincoln County Hospital in (i) 2016, (ii) 2017, (iii) 2018 and (iv) 2019.


Answered by
Edward Argar Portrait
Edward Argar
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
This question was answered on 30th January 2020

The information is not available in the format requested. The available information in the following table shows the number of unplanned accident and emergency (A&E) attendance, at Grantham and District Hospital, Pilgrim Hospital Boston and Lincoln County Hospital in 2016/17, 2017/18 and 2018/19.


It should be noted that the number of admissions will include those patients that attended A&E more than once.

National Health Service Provider

2016-17

2017-18

2018-19

Lincoln County Hospital

71,455

67,825

70,650

Pilgrim Hospital Boston

57,360

57,235

52,635

Grantham and District Hospital

24,115

22,750

23,755

Source: Hospital Episode Statistics, NHS Digital

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