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The Royal Free Hospital (also known as the Royal Free) is a major teaching hospital in the Hampstead area of the London Borough of Camden.The hospital is part of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, which also runs services at Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, North Middlesex University Hospital and a number of other sites.
Royal Free Hospital has a total of roughly 900 beds and treats around 700,000 patients each year. [3] In partnership with University College London (UCL), the trust has major research activities and it forms part of the UCLPartners academic health science centre. [7] The Royal Free Hospital is also a teaching centre for the UCL Medical School. [12]
A review of 7,174 patients subject to delay by the Royal Free Trust in April 2015 found that one patient may have suffered “serious harm” and 39 “moderate harm”. 1,541 patients were sent to private providers between July 2014 and April 2015, predominately for endoscopy and ear, nose and throat treatments. [3]
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Royal Free Hospital, a teaching hospital in Hampstead, founded in 1828, given royal patronage by Queen Victoria in 1837, and moving to Pond Street in the 1970s Royal Hospital Chelsea , a retirement home and nursing home for British soldiers, the 'Chelsea Pensioners', founded by King Charles II in 1681
He became professor of nephrology at UCL Medical School, London and the Royal Free Hospital. [3] [4] He holds appointments at The London Clinic, [3] and the King Edward VII Hospital, London. [5] He was Head of the Medical Household to Queen Elizabeth II from 2005 to 2014, [2] [6] and also occupied the position of Physician to the Queen. [3]
The Trust's daily Onion patient safety meeting, "an initiative aimed at improving patient care and empowering hospital staff to raise concerns about the quality of care provided", [15] was also Highly Commended in the 2014 HSJ Awards [16] The Onion's name refers to "the scheme ‘peeling back the layers’ within its hospitals". [15]
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