Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
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Type | NHS foundation trust |
Established | 1992 |
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Headquarters | Bath, Somerset |
Region served | Bath, Somerset |
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The Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS foundation trust that provides healthcare services in Bath, Somerset and the surrounding areas. The trust operates the Royal United Hospital (RUH) in Bath, which is the main hospital within the trust.
History[edit | edit source]
The trust was established in 1992 and became an NHS foundation trust in 2014. The Royal United Hospital itself has a long history, having been founded in 1826. Over the years, the hospital has expanded and modernized to meet the growing healthcare needs of the local population.
Services[edit | edit source]
The Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust offers a wide range of services, including:
- Accident and Emergency (A&E)
- Maternity services
- Surgical services
- Outpatient services
- Radiology
- Oncology
- Cardiology
- Pediatrics
- Geriatrics
The trust also provides specialized services such as neonatal intensive care and stroke rehabilitation.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The main facility operated by the trust is the Royal United Hospital, which includes:
- A state-of-the-art Emergency department
- Modern operating theatres
- Advanced diagnostic imaging equipment
- Comprehensive inpatient and outpatient facilities
Research and Education[edit | edit source]
The trust is involved in various medical research projects and collaborates with academic institutions such as the University of Bath and the University of Bristol. It also provides training and education for medical students, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Governance[edit | edit source]
The trust is governed by a board of directors, which includes a chairperson, non-executive directors, and executive directors. The board is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the trust and ensuring that it meets its objectives.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- NHS foundation trust
- Royal United Hospital
- University of Bath
- University of Bristol
- Emergency department
- Maternity services
- Surgery
- Radiology
- Oncology
- Cardiology
- Pediatrics
- Geriatrics
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