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Exploring robotic solutions: concept robot onsite this weekend

MKUH continues to explore robotic solutions that could support the hospital and its staff, having recently established a relationship with Cranfield University and Swift Robotics, who will be working...

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MKUH launches ReciteME ahead of Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2023

Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) is proud to celebrate the 12th Global Accessibility Awareness Day by launching Recite Me, an online accessibility tool to ensure every patient, visitor or...

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MKUH Celebrates 500th Robotic Surgery Case

Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) has become the first hospital in the UK and Ireland to have completed 500 cases using the CMR Versius Surgical Robotic System. The robot...

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Point of Care Testing team finalists in the Advancing Healthcare Awards 2023

We are delighted to announce that our Point of Care Testing (POCT) team were recently shortlisted for the Synnovis Award for Innovation in Healthcare Science at the Advancing Healthcare...

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Milton Keynes University Hospital Holds Second Successful Super Paediatric Surgery Day

Last week, MKUH held its second Super Paediatric Day in theatres – running a children-only list and treating 43 of its youngest patients in one day. The list was...

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Milton Keynes University Hospital shortlisted in HSJ Digital Awards 2023

Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH), in partnership with Induction Healthcare Group, are delighted to be shortlisted for the ‘Empowering Patients Through Digital’ Award at the HSJ Digital Awards 2023....

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MKUH receives Government ‘Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme’ funding

Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) is delighted to have received £4.8 million in funding as part of the Government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme, which aims to reduce emissions from...

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Maximising Efficiency in Ophthalmology

MKUH has launched a new High Volume Low Complexity (HVLC) cataract surgery list so that more patients can be treated over a shorter space of time. During a morning...

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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Service opens at MKUH

As part of the Trust’s ongoing expansion plans to meet the healthcare needs of the local community, we have recently launched a new Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) service to...

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MKUH and MK Council team up on innovative trial scheme to tackle diabetes

Milton Keynes City Council and Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) have announced a research trial to promote and incentivise physical activity amongst residents with Type 2 diabetes, which affects...

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