Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
| Type of Trust | |
|---|---|
| NHS hospital trust | |
| Location | |
| Trust Details | |
| Last annual budget | £190 million 2012/3 |
| Employees | |
| Chair | Julia Hickey |
| Chief Executive | Ian Renwick |
| Links | |
| Website | QE Gateshead |
| Care Quality Commission reports | CQC |
| Monitor | Monitor |
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust run the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead, Dunston Hill Day Hospital, QE Metro Riverside and some services at Bensham Hospital, within Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. They also run services from Blaydon Primary Care Centre and Washington Primary Care Centre.
In November 2013 it was announced that the Trust had selected BridgeHead Software a Healthcare Data Management company to implement its Vendor Neutral Archive for a multi-staged image management project as part of the development of a comprehensive electronic patient record system.[1]
The trust was placed second by Macmillan Cancer Support in a league table ranking cancer patients' experience across England in September 2014.[2]
The trust spent £3.2 million on agency staff in 2014/5.[3] It expects a deficit of £7.5 million for 2015/6.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Gateshead Health Chooses BridgeHead’s VNA For Its Image Data Management Strategy". RealWire. 20 November 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
- ↑ "Cancer care among the best". St Helen's Star. 30 September 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
- ↑ "Agency spending: the real picture". Health Service Journal. 26 November 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ↑ "Emergency savings drive and stretch targets fail to reduce provider deficit". Health Service Journal. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.