FOI 7506 - Adult Outpatient MSK Physiotherapy

July 2022

Could you please provide me with the following information relating to adult outpatient MSK physiotherapy waiting lists in the last three years?

Medway NHS Foundation Trust do not run MSK physiotherapy services here at Medway Maritime Hospital.  These services are provided by Medway Community Healthcare who are contactable via their website at:   https://www.medwaycommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/

Time periods

1^st June 2019 – 31^st May 2020

1^st June 2020 – 31^st May 2021

1^st June 2021 – 31^st May 2022

Information requested:

• Total number of referrals for physiotherapy for each period
• Number of people on the waiting list for routine physiotherapy at the end of each period
• Number of people on the waiting list for urgent physiotherapy at the end of each period
• Average waiting time in days for routine physiotherapy following referral for each period
• Average waiting time in days for urgent physiotherapy following referral for each period
• Average number of days between first and second physiotherapy appointments for each period