Healthcare in London: Third Edition

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NHS PRIVATE PATIENT UNITS

WORLD-CLASS MEDICAL CARE With Imperial Private Healthcare, patients experience the best of both worlds – internationally renowned consultants providing care in modern, private facilities, all within some of London’s most trusted NHS hospitals

Operating across five hospital sites, Imperial Private Healthcare provides its patients with access to a whole range of services, 24 hours a day. These include coronary care, state-of-theart diagnostics, specialist care of complex, long-term diseases, as well as maternity services, which were the first in London to receive an ’outstanding’ rating in 2019 from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Translating research into practice Imperial Private Healthcare is part of one of the UK’s leading academic hospital groups – Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust – with more than 500 expert consultants and every medical, diagnostic and surgical specialty. With partners Imperial College London, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, we form Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre. This is one of six academic health science

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centres in the UK working to ensure the rapid translation of research for better patient care and excellence in education.

A highly experienced team Imperial Private Healthcare is backed up by comprehensive NHS medical support, with the expertise of specialist doctors around the clock, operating within large, acute hospitals, including one with its own trauma centre. In-depth and tightly governed clinical management processes help embed best practice across each of the sites and medical units. For instance, multidisciplinary teams made up of around 30 experts – from nurses and therapists to pathologists and radiologists – meet weekly to review evidence around complex diseases, using their different insights and perspectives to make the best decisions for individual cases. Imperial Private Healthcare hospitals boast consultants with enviable reputations across many specialisms – from cancer, ▸


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