Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust
Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust was an NHS trust that provided healthcare services in the Mid Essex area, including the towns of Chelmsford, Maldon, and Braintree. The Trust managed several hospitals, with the primary facility being Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford.
History[edit | edit source]
The Trust was established in 1992 as part of the reorganization of the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom. It was responsible for providing a range of healthcare services, including emergency care, surgery, maternity services, and outpatient services.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
The main hospitals managed by the Trust included:
- Broomfield Hospital - The largest hospital in the Trust, offering a wide range of services including accident and emergency, surgery, and specialist care.
- St. Peter's Hospital - Located in Maldon, providing community healthcare services.
- St. Michael's Hospital - Located in Braintree, offering outpatient and community services.
Services[edit | edit source]
The Trust provided a comprehensive range of services, including:
- Emergency care
- Surgical services
- Maternity services
- Outpatient services
- Specialist care in areas such as oncology, cardiology, and orthopedics.
Merger[edit | edit source]
In 2020, Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust merged with Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust to form the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust. This merger aimed to improve the efficiency and quality of healthcare services in the region.
Governance[edit | edit source]
The Trust was governed by a Board of Directors, which included a Chief Executive Officer, Medical Director, Director of Nursing, and several non-executive directors. The Board was responsible for setting the strategic direction of the Trust and ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare services.
See also[edit | edit source]
- National Health Service
- Broomfield Hospital
- Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
- Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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