Brighton And Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust

Brighton And Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust is a large National Health Service (NHS) trust that provides acute and specialist health services across Brighton, Hove, Mid Sussex and the wider Sussex region in the United Kingdom. The trust operates several hospitals, including the Royal Sussex County Hospital, the Princess Royal Hospital, and the Sussex Eye Hospital.

History[edit | edit source]

The Brighton And Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust was established in 2002, following the merger of the Royal Sussex County Hospital and the Princess Royal Hospital. The trust is one of the largest teaching trusts in the country, with a strong affiliation with Brighton and Sussex Medical School.

Services[edit | edit source]

The trust provides a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and specialist services, including emergency medicine, cardiology, neurology, oncology, and maternity care. It also offers a range of outpatient and community services.

Royal Sussex County Hospital[edit | edit source]

The Royal Sussex County Hospital is a large teaching hospital located in Brighton. It provides a full range of general acute services, including intensive care, coronary care, and emergency department services.

Princess Royal Hospital[edit | edit source]

The Princess Royal Hospital is a district general hospital located in Haywards Heath, Mid Sussex. It provides a range of acute and specialist services, including a dedicated stroke unit and a maternity ward.

Sussex Eye Hospital[edit | edit source]

The Sussex Eye Hospital is a specialist ophthalmic hospital located in Brighton. It provides a comprehensive range of eye care services, including cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, and retinal surgery.

Performance[edit | edit source]

The trust has been rated as 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. The CQC praised the trust for its strong leadership, high-quality care, and commitment to continuous improvement.

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