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Overseas patients and charges

We have treated:

European Economic Area (excluding British) citizens treated

2010/11 118

2009/10 97

2008/09 98

Non-European Economic Area (excluding British) citizens treated

2010/11 81

2009/10 70

2008/09 66

In 2006/07 we invoiced £31,346 and wrote off £27,775

In 2007/08 we invoiced £26,976 and wrote off £11,523

In 2008/09 we invoiced £19,252 and wrote off £6,558

In 2009/10 we invoiced £18,704 and wrote off £1,830

In 2010/11 we invoiced £24,112 and wrote off £2,776

We do not carry out any procedures overseas

No foreign nationals have been declined treatment after referral from their GP because they were deemed ineligible for secondary care

The hospital treated 15 foreign nationals in 2010/11 and in 2011/12 (at 31/1) 16

In the majority of cases the patient pays or we invoice their insurance company

In 2011/12 (at 31/1) we invoiced £14,583 with £13,584 outstanding.