Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS foundation trust based in Oxford, England. It manages four hospitals and provides a wide range of healthcare services to the local population and beyond. The trust is known for its clinical excellence and research contributions.
History
The trust was established in 2011, following the merger of the Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust and the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre NHS Trust. This merger aimed to streamline healthcare services and improve patient care across the region.
Hospitals
The trust manages the following hospitals:
- John Radcliffe Hospital: A major teaching hospital that provides a wide range of services, including accident and emergency, surgery, and specialist medical care.
- Churchill Hospital: Specializes in cancer care, renal services, and transplant surgery.
- Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre: Renowned for its orthopaedic services, including joint replacement and spinal surgery.
- Horton General Hospital: Provides a range of acute medical and surgical services to the local community.
Services
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers a comprehensive range of services, including:
- Emergency medicine
- Cardiology
- Oncology
- Orthopaedics
- Neurosurgery
- Transplant surgery
- Maternity services
- Paediatrics
Research and Education
The trust is closely affiliated with the University of Oxford and plays a significant role in medical research and education. It collaborates with various academic and research institutions to advance medical knowledge and improve patient care.
Governance
As an NHS foundation trust, it operates with a degree of independence from the Department of Health and Social Care. It is governed by a board of directors and a council of governors, which includes representatives from the local community, staff, and partner organizations.
See also
- NHS foundation trust
- John Radcliffe Hospital
- Churchill Hospital
- Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
- Horton General Hospital
- University of Oxford
- Healthcare in the United Kingdom
References
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