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The Walsgrave, and Coventry and Warwickshire Hospitals were replaced by a new 'super hospital' at the Walsgrave site which was procured under a private finance initiative (PFI) contract in 2002. The new hospital was designed by Nightingale Associates [5] and built by Skanska at a cost of £440 million. [6]
The division of Coventry's medical services between two hospitals caused operational problems; in 2002 a private finance initiative contract was signed to build a new 'super hospital' on the site of Walsgrave Hospital to replace both that and Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital. Upon its opening in July 2006, both of the older hospitals closed.
In 2001 he had exposed the cases of two patients who had died in crowded bays at Walsgrave Hospital in Coventry. In April 2014 an Employment Tribunal found "did not cause or contribute to his dismissal" and had been subject to "many detriments" by the trust as a consequence of being a Whistleblower . [ 7 ]
The hospital, which was designed to have 48 beds and was built at a cost of £25 million, opened in February 2006. [2] In April 2013 it was accused of instructing doctors to delay NHS operations to encourage patients to go private instead.
The hospital became the main birthplace for local babies after the Cay Block opened in 1939. [2] The hospital joined the National Health Service in 1948 [3] and Radio Warneford first broadcast in 1973. [5] After services transferred to either Warwick Hospital or Walsgrave Hospital (now University Hospital Coventry), the hospital closed in 1993. [1]
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Walsgrave on Sowe, or simply Walsgrave, is a suburban district situated approximately 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north-east of central Coventry, in the county of the West Midlands, central England. Although it now experiences very little flooding, it was built on marshlands.