Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the Trust responsible for managing

Aintree University Hospital Aintree University Hospital (colloquially known as Fazakerley Hospital) is a National Health Service hospital in Fazakerley, Liverpool. It is managed by the Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. History In 1898 Liverpool Corporat ...

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, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the

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. The new organisation, which has an underlying deficit of around £65 million, was given relatively relaxed performance targets for its first four years, with significant capital funding, without a

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contract, to complete the new

, which was left part-built when

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collapsed.

History

The Trust was created on 1 October 2019 when the

Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust was an NHS Trust in Liverpool. It managed the Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital and Liverpool University Dental Hospital. History The trust was formed in ...

and

Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was a British public sector healthcare provider responsible for managing the Aintree University Hospital in Fazakerley, Liverpool, England. It was established on 1 November 1991 as Aintree Hosp ...

merged.

Services

The Trust delivers a range of services including general hospital services, specialist services, cancer services, dental services and community services. At the time of merger it was reported that there is no plan or desire to close either hospital's emergency department.

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External links

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust website
NHS foundation trusts Health in Liverpool