The Department today published the latest statistical information relating to Acute and Non-Acute Delayed Transfers of Care for September 2012, along with revised data from January 2012 to August 2012. This information is gathered from providers within NHS Trusts, NHS Foundation Trusts, and Independent Sector Organisations.
The data includes:
- number of patients patients delayed on the last Thursday of the month
- number of total delayed days during the month
Data on delayed transfers of care is split by:
- Local Authority that is responsible for each patient delayed
- Agency responsible for delay (NHS, Social Services or both)
- Type of Care that the patient receives (acute or non-acute
- Reason for delay
Latest data is available here
