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The original hospital on the site, known as Walsgrave Hospital, was mostly constructed in the 1960s, with work beginning in 1963, [2] It had four major units; they were the Maternity Unit, the Geriatric Unit, the General Unit, which had a number of specialist departments and ten operating theatres, and the Psychiatric Unit. It was opened in ...
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 George Eliot Hospital Training and Education Centre ('GETEC') opened in July 2005. [5] An Acute health trust report released in 2006 suggested that George Eliot Hospital should be downgraded and some of its services moved to the new University Hospital Coventry in the Walsgrave area of Coventry which is nearby. [6]
The former Walsgrave Hospital during demolition on 1 February 2007 Coventry's PFI hospital, University Hospital Coventry , replaced the buildings of the former Walsgrave Hospital. This hospital has a helipad, and receives a large number of patients from all over the Midlands.
The Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital was a former hospital in Coventry, England, on Stoney Stanton Road on the northern edge of the city centre. The hospital was opened in 1867 and closed in 2006, to be replaced by the new University Hospital Coventry sited about 4 miles (6.4 km) north east of the centre.
In August 2014 it emerged that the Trust was exploring a number of projects led by South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust. [4] In 2018 it became part of a three-trust hospital chain with South Warwickshire and Wye Valley NHS Trust. [5] In 2019 it implemented a programme to become paperless using Alfresco Software. [6]
To meet the demands for a modern up-to-date general hospital, a new Walsgrave Hospital was opened in 1970, [113] replacing a hospital of the same name that had existed from 1926 to 1962. [114] Whitley Hospital closed in 1988, [ 115 ] followed by Gulson Road Hospital in 1998.