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Poole General Hospital
Poole Hospital (also known as Poole General Hospital) is an Acute medicine, acute Hospital#General, general hospital in Poole, Dorset, England. Built in 1907, it has expanded from a basic 14-bed facility into a 789-bed hospital. It is the trauma centre for east Dorset and provides specialist services such as cancer treatment for the entire county. It is managed by the University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust. The hospital was managed by Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust until the merger with The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on 1 October 2020. Location Poole Hospital is situated on Longfleet Road (part of the B roads in Zone 3 of the Great Britain numbering scheme, B3068 road), just below St Mary's Church, Longfleet, St Mary's Church, in the Longfleet area of Poole approximately from the town centre. The hospital's maternity unit lies opposite the main building in St. Mary's Road. The hospital has an adjacent multi-story car park and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust manages three hospitals in South East Dorset. It was formed following the merger of Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. History Attempts to merge Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust started back in 2011 but was blocked in October 2013 by the Competition Commission, in its first intervention into the NHS. As part of the sustainability and transformation plan for Dorset it was proposed that between Poole Hospital and Royal Bournemouth Hospital one would become a ''Major Planned Care Hospital with Urgent Care Centre'' and the other a ''Major Emergency Hospital with A&E services'', reaffirming commitment to implementing the outcome of Dorset's Clinical Services Review. The proposals were challenged in judicial review. University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust was originally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
