NNUH scoops national award

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) has scooped a national award for being one of the best performing Trusts in the UK.

The hospital was shortlisted for a healthcare efficiency award at the CHKS Top Hospitals programme awards 2018.

At a ceremony on Tuesday (15th May), the Trust received a Top Hospitals Award after judges analysed performance data of every hospital in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Lucy Weavers, Mark Davies, Debbie Whittaker and Heather Watts with the Top Hospitals Award Lucy Weavers, Mark Davies, Debbie Whittaker and Heather Watts with the Top Hospitals Award

The NNUH scored highly for its performance in clinical effectiveness, health outcomes, efficiency, patient experience and quality of care.

Mark Davies, Chief Executive, said: “I’m thrilled that we have been named as one of the top performing hospitals in the UK and we were in the top five for healthcare efficiency.

“I’d like to congratulate our dedicated staff who work hard every day and deliver an excellent standard of care to our patients.”

CHKS, part of Capita Healthcare Decisions, analysed hospital data over the last year. The annual Top Hospitals awards celebrate the success of healthcare providers across the UK and are awarded to healthcare organisations for their achievements in healthcare quality and improvement.

Thursday 17th of May 2018 10:53:12 AM