Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is an NHS trust that provides hospital-based services to the population of Worcestershire, England. The Trust manages three main hospitals: Worcestershire Royal Hospital, Alexandra Hospital in Redditch, and Kidderminster Hospital and Treatment Centre.
History[edit | edit source]
The Trust was established in 2000 to manage the acute hospital services in Worcestershire. It was formed by merging the acute services of the former Worcestershire Health Authority.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
Worcestershire Royal Hospital[edit | edit source]
Worcestershire Royal Hospital is located in Worcester and serves as the main hospital for the Trust. It provides a wide range of services including emergency care, maternity services, and specialized medical treatments.
Alexandra Hospital[edit | edit source]
Alexandra Hospital is situated in Redditch and offers a variety of services such as surgery, oncology, and pediatrics.
Kidderminster Hospital and Treatment Centre[edit | edit source]
Kidderminster Hospital and Treatment Centre is located in Kidderminster and provides outpatient services, minor injuries treatment, and day surgery.
Services[edit | edit source]
The Trust offers a comprehensive range of services including:
- Emergency care
- Maternity services
- Surgical services
- Oncology
- Pediatrics
- Outpatient services
- Diagnostic imaging
Performance[edit | edit source]
The Trust has faced various challenges over the years, including financial difficulties and issues related to patient care standards. However, it continues to strive for improvements in service delivery and patient outcomes.
Governance[edit | edit source]
The Trust is governed by a Board of Directors, which includes a Chief Executive Officer, non-executive directors, and executive directors. The Board is responsible for setting the strategic direction and ensuring the Trust meets its objectives.
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