Royal Hampshire County Hospital

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Royal Hampshire County Hospital is a district general hospital located in Winchester, Hampshire, England. It is managed by the Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

History[edit | edit source]

The Royal Hampshire County Hospital was founded in 1736 as a charitable institution for the sick and poor. It was originally known as the Winchester County Hospital. In 1868, it was granted royal patronage by Queen Victoria, and thus became the Royal Hampshire County Hospital.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital provides a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgery, maternity care, and outpatient services. It also has specialist departments for cardiology, oncology, and orthopedics. The hospital is equipped with modern medical technology, including MRI scanners and CT scanners.

Performance[edit | edit source]

The Royal Hampshire County Hospital is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services. It has been rated as 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and social care in England.

Future Plans[edit | edit source]

The hospital is currently undergoing a major redevelopment project, which includes the construction of a new emergency department and the expansion of its intensive care unit.

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