Radiology

Radiology equipment

Date: 14 Sep 2022
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: 10948

Radiology equipment MRI / CTs: Number of MRI machines within your DHB (split by number per hospital, if relevant)
Number of CT scanners within your DHB (split by number per hospital, if relevant)
The year in which each of your MRI machines was purchased (in order to calculate age of machine)
The year in which each of your CT scanners was purchased (in order to calculate age of machine)
If calculation of each machine's age (MRI & CT) is not easily done then an average age of machines, by MRI & CT, is an acceptable alternative.

Tags CT Scanners MRI Radiology Scan

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MRT MECA bargaining information

Date: 13 Jul 2022
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10872

MRT staffing, number of examinations, wait times.

Tags MRT Radiology Staff Wait list

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Urgent x-ray procedures and ED procedures

Date: 27 Apr 2022
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10787

What are the official Guidelines/procedures for urgent X-rays (24 hour)?
What are the Guidelines/procedures for patients repeatedly admitted to Emergency Department with severe epigastric pain/ and upper right and left quadrant pain?
Guidelines/procedure for investigating possible Colonic Motility Dysfunction/Defecatory Disorders/Anorectal Dysfunction?

Tags Anorectal Dysfunction Colonic Motility Dysfunction Defecatory Disorders Emergency Department Epigastric pain Radiology X-ray

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Trans vaginal ultrasounds

Date: 11 Jan 2022
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10773

How referrals for trans vaginal ultrasound scans are treated.

Tags Radiology Scan Ultrasound

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PET-CT referral suppliers

Date: 26 Nov 2021
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10735

PET CT referral suppliers:

Which PET CT suppliers do you use for your PET CT referrals?
How are the tenders for these referrals accessed and when are they put out to tender?
Are any of your PET CT referrals currently under contract with your suppliers and if so when are the contracts up for renewal?
Are there any extra costs to the DHB for providing PET CT scans to patients, e.g. travel costs, accommodation?

Tags PET-CT Scanning Radiology Referrals Scan

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PET CT Scans referrals for the last 3 years

Date: 19 Jul 2021
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10613

How many PET CT scans have been referred per year the past 3 years?
How many PET CT scans have been referred this year so far?
What percentage of the patients being referred are Maori?
What is the average cost per PET CT scan referral?

Tags PET-CT Scanning Radiology Scan

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Number of MRI machines in Canterbury

Date: 21 Apr 2021
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10530a

Do you really have 5 MRI units that were funded and are operated by CDHB and another 5 units funded and operated by a private provider?

Ten MRI units all located in Canterbury seems like a lot. Any chance you could let me know who the private provider is?

Tags MRI Radiology Scan

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Diagnostic imaging services and funding

Date: 15 Mar 2021
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10530

Diagnostic imaging modalities of Cardio Ultrasound, MRI, X-ray CT, PET and SPECT.
Number of units (instruments) of each modality.
What entity (government or private) funded each unit.
What entity operates each unit.
Number of patients processed by each unit per annum.

Tags Cardio Ultrasound CT MRI PET-CT Scanning Radiology Scan SPECT X-ray

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MRI/CT Scans Waitlist (February 2015)

Date: 7 Jul 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10329

As at February 2015 could you please supply the waiting list time if someone wanted to have a MRI/CT scan. (That is, if someone was referred for a scan how long was the wait time before they were seen?)

Tags CT MRI PET-CT Scanning Radiology Scan Wait list Wait times

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MRI/CT scan wait times

Date: 14 Jan 2020
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 10235

MRI/CT scan wait times

Tags CT MRI PET-CT Scanning Radiology Scan Wait list Wait times

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PET CT scanning machines and patient wait times

Date: 15 Feb 2019
Document Type: Official Information Act Response
ID: CDHB 9991

PET and PET-CT scanning machines, working condition, repairs, current patient wait times broken down by reason. Forecast wait times for scans over next 6 months.

Tags Patients PET-CT Scanning Radiology Scan Wait list

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