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Manchester Royal Infirmary

14th June 2016
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Grading Explained: Good
Report Excerpt:
We carried out this inspection as part of our comprehensive inspection programme. We carried out an announced inspection of Manchester Royal Infirmary, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, St Mary’s Hospital and the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital between 3 and 6 November 2015. In addition an unannounced inspection was carried out between 3pm an [...]
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Spire Hull & East Riding Hospital

14th June 2016
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Grading Explained: Requires Improvement
Report Excerpt:
Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital is operated by Classic Hospitals Limited. Facilities at the hospital site include four operating theatres, a three bedded critical care unit and the hospital is registered with CQC for 56 beds. There are also x-ray, outpatient and diagnostic facilities. We inspected this hospital as part of our independent hospit [...]
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Royal Blackburn Hospital

31st May 2016
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Grading Explained: Good
Report Excerpt:
Royal Blackburn Hospital is part of East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust. The trust was established in 2003 and is a major acute trust located in Lancashire. Royal Blackburn Hospital has 693 beds.   In 2013 the trust overall was identified nationally as having high mortality rates and it was one of 14 hospital trusts to be investigated by Sir Bruce [...]
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Basildon University Hospital

31st May 2016
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Grading Explained: Good
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Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust primarily provides services for 415,000   people living in south-west Essex covering Basildon and Thurrock, together with parts of Brentwood and Castle. It provides an extensive range of acute healthcare services at Basildon and Orsett Hospitals, plus x-ray and blood testing facilitie [...]
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Poole Hospital

31st May 2016
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Grading Explained: Requires Improvement
Report Excerpt:
Poole Hospital is the hospital provided by Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The trust gained foundation status in 2007 and provides services to a local population of around 500,000 people, although this figure rises significantly between May and September each year, as Dorset is a popular holiday destination.   Poole Hospital has approximately [...]
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Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

31st May 2016
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Grading Explained: Good
Report Excerpt:
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) carried out a comprehensive inspection between the 25 and 29 January 2016. We also carried out an unannounced inspection on 9 February 2016. We carried out this comprehensive inspection at Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust as part of our comprehensive inspection programme. [...]
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BMI The Lincoln Hospital

31st May 2016
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Grading Explained: Good
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We inspected the core services of surgery and outpatients and diagnostic imaging services at BMI The Lincoln Hospital as part of our ongoing comprehensive inspection programme of independent healthcare hospitals. This was the first comprehensive inspection of BMI The Lincoln Hospital. [...]
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Epsom General Hospital

31st May 2016
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Grading Explained: Requires Improvement
Report Excerpt:
Epsom General Hospital is one of two registered acute hospital locations of Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, which we visited during this inspection. The other hospital we visited was St Helier Hospital and Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children.       Epsom General Hospital has 373 beds and is in the district of Epsom and Ewell [...]
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St Helier Hospital and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children

31st May 2016
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Grading Explained: Requires Improvement
Report Excerpt:
St Helier Hospital and Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children is one of two registered acute hospital locations of Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, which we visited during this inspection. The other hospital we visited was Epsom General Hospital.   St Helier Hospital and Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children has 621 beds and is in [...]
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Wansbeck General Hospital

12th May 2016
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Grading Explained: Outstanding
Report Excerpt:
We inspected Wansbeck General Hospital as part of the comprehensive inspection of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, which included this hospital, Hexham General Hospital, North Tyneside General Hospital, Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, and community services. We inspected Wansbeck General Hospital between 10 and 13 Novemb [...]
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Hexham General Hospital

12th May 2016
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Grading Explained: Outstanding
Report Excerpt:
We inspected Hexham General Hospital as part of the comprehensive inspection of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, which included this hospital, North Tyneside General Hospital, Wansbeck General Hospital, Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, and community services. We inspected Hexham General Hospital on 12 November 2015. [...]
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Alnwick Infirmary

12th May 2016
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Grading Explained: Good
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During our inspection we visited the antenatal clinic area, delivery room and postnatal rooms. We spoke with one patient, three staff (which included midwives) and a health care assistant. We also reviewed the trust’s performance data. [...]
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Berwick Infirmary

12th May 2016
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Grading Explained: Good
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During our inspection we reviewed all services based at the Berwick site. We spoke with one patient and their relative, as well as five staff (which included midwives), health care assistants, a domestic and a doctor. We observed care and treatment and looked at the storage of care records. We also reviewed the trust’s performance data. [...]
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Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

12th May 2016
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Grading Explained: Outstanding
Report Excerpt:
We inspected Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital as part of the comprehensive inspection of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, which included this hospital, North Tyneside General Hospital, Wansbeck General Hospital, Hexham General Hospital, and community services. We inspected Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital bet [...]
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Nuffield Health Derby Hospital

12th May 2016
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Grading Explained: Outstanding
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The hospital is part of the Nuffield Health provider group of independent acute hospitals. The hospital opened in October 1981. The hospital provides care and treatment to NHS funded and self-funded (insured or self-paying) patients in Derby and the surrounding areas.   There were 38 inpatient, single occupancy bedrooms and an additional four bed [...]
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North Tyneside General Hospital

12th May 2016
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Grading Explained: Outstanding
Report Excerpt:
We inspected North Tyneside General Hospital as part of the comprehensive inspection of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, which included this hospital, Hexham General Hospital, Wansbeck General Hospital, Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, and community services. We inspected North Tyneside General Hospital between 9 and 13 N [...]
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Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

12th May 2016
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Grading Explained: Requires Improvement
Report Excerpt:
We found that the trust had not put in place robust governance arrangements to investigate incidents. As a result, the trust had missed opportunities to learn from these incidents and to take action to reduce the likelihood of similar events happening in the future. The trust had not put in place effective arrangements to identify, record or respon [...]
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Royal Cornwall Hospital

12th May 2016
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Grading Explained: Requires Improvement
Report Excerpt:
At the time of the inspection there had been a significant period of instability at board level. Since the last inspection in January 2014 there had been three chief executives in post, two of those on an interim basis. Interviews for a permanent chief executive were taking place in the week following the inspection. Both the director of nursing an [...]
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St Michael's Hospital

12th May 2016
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Grading Explained: Good
Report Excerpt:
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is the principal provider of acute care services in the county of Cornwall. The Trust is not a Foundation Trust and performance is monitored by the Trust Development Authority (TDA).   The Trust serves a population of around 450,000 people, a figure that can be doubled by holidaymakers during the busiest time [...]
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West Cornwall Hospital

12th May 2016
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Grading Explained: Good
Report Excerpt:
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is the principal provider of acute care services in Cornwall. The trust is not a Foundation Trust and performance is monitored by the Trust Development Authority (TDA).           The trust serves a population of around 450,000 people, a figure that can be doubled by holidaymakers during the busiest times [...]
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