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In December 2013 the Trust had to cancel non-urgent operations and appointments due to increased pressure on their A&E units. [6]In April 2014 it was revealed that the Trust had mislaid up to 270,000 ultrasound scans which were stored on obsolete technology dating back to 2004.
A new hospital was procured under a Private Finance Initiative contract to replace the Worcester Royal Infirmary in 1999, with the new site located on the eastern side of the city. [1] The new hospital was designed by Anshen Dyer, [4] built by Bovis Lend Lease [5] at a cost of £85 million [6] and opened in March 2002. [7]
The hospital, which replaced the Smallwood Hospital at Church Green, [1] was completed in 1985. [2] It was officially opened by Princess Alexandra in April 1987. [3]After four consultants left the hospital because of "continuing uncertainty about the future of Redditch Hospital" in February 2015, there were calls from a local pressure group for Government intervention. [2]
Code black: hospital at capacity – no available beds for new admissions from A&E. A code black is declared by the hospital's general bed manager, who then relays this to the local ambulance service and posts updates for local healthcare services such as GPs and district nursing teams. [14] Code red: This is the United Kingdom's rapid response ...
The main patient area inside the Mobile Medical Unit operated in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. An emergency department (ED), also known as an accident and emergency department (A&E), emergency room (ER), emergency ward (EW) or casualty department, is a medical treatment facility specializing in emergency medicine, the acute care of patients who present without prior appointment; either by their own ...
The hospital has its origins in the Kidderminster Union Workhouse Infirmary which was completed about 1884. [1] The hospital joined the National Health Service as Kidderminster Infirmary and Children's Hospital in 1948. [2] It became Kidderminster and District General Hospital in 1974 and Kidderminster General Hospital in 2000. [2]
The hospital was built in stages between 1975 and 1983; it was officially opened by the Princess of Wales on 1 June 1983. [1]Further expansion took place to accommodate services transferred from the Preston Royal Infirmary, which closed in 1990, [2] and the Sharoe Green Hospital which closed in 1992. [3]
The hospital was established as a fever hospital and built adjacent to the 'Fishpool Workhouse' in 1872. [1] An isolation block was added in 1893 and a purpose-built infirmary, known as Townley's Hospital, was erected on the site in 1896. [1] The workhouse buildings, by then known as the 'Fishpool Institute', became part of the hospital in 1913 ...