Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB) - Edgbaston, Birmingham, U.K.
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N 52° 27.083 W 001° 56.483
30U E 571940 N 5811771
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB)is to the northwest of the University of Birmingham campus in Edgbaston.
Waymark Code: WM125DW
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/03/2020
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Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB)is to the northwest of the University of Birmingham campus in Edgbaston.
The striking design of the QEHB with its flowing lines 'includes three truncated pods, connected by walkways and set upon a two-story base, containing the main patient features of the hospital.' (
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The new hospitals fluid lines are in marked contrast to the old art deco hospital and medical school a short distance away to the north east of the new buildings which are very angular in appearance.
"Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, the city's first new acute hospital for 70 years, opened to patients in June 2010.
The new Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham represents a £545 million investment in the health services for Birmingham and the Midlands. It provides a wide range of benefits which greatly improve patient care. Our new world-class hospital brings the following extra patient benefits:
One modern hospital
Care based on the needs of patients
More single rooms for improved privacy
A step change in our ability to prevent infection
New technology and equipment
Integrated services for timely care
Quality of Care
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham is committed to monitoring and improving the quality of care patients receive. The Trust publishes its performance for a range of quality measures which is accessible by clicking on the link below. More information will be added to the web pages over time." (
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