Archive: Patient and Visitors

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Hospital under significant pressure as hundreds seek emergency care

Milton Keynes University Hospital has seen an unprecedented number of patients attend the Emergency Department during the past seven days – one day saw a patient arrive every four...

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Mask wearing

MKUH reintroduces face masks – December 2022

Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) has reintroduced mandatory wearing of face masks in all clinical areas from today (Monday 19 December). This applies to staff and visitors. In light...

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Virtual wards

Introduction of Virtual Wards across Milton Keynes

The Trust has been working with the BLMK Integrated Care System (ICS) to introduce virtual beds across the region, aiming to support patients who would otherwise be in hospital,...

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Construction work underway on new Radiotherapy Centre at MKUH

Construction work on Milton Keynes University Hospital’s (MKUH) brand-new Radiotherapy Centre has officially begun, with a ground-breaking ceremony celebrating the start of work on-site. The new Radiotherapy Centre, which...

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Group A Strep

Group A Strep – What you need to know

Group A streptococcus (GAS) is a common bacteria. Lots of us carry it in our throats and on our skin and it doesn’t always result in illness. However, GAS...

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NHS app

NHS App – New features available

The NHS App is fast becoming the digital ‘front door’ to the NHS, with new features for patients to view and manage their hospital appointments directly through their smartphone....

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Milton Keynes University Hospital Opens New Rheumatology Infusion Suite

A new dedicated Rheumatology infusion suite has been unveiled at Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH). Located in the Willow Unit (Blue Zone, Level One), the introduction of the new...

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Patient Safety Team

MKUH Patient Safety Team Highly Commended at prestigious HSJ Patient Safety Awards

The Patient Safety team at Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) has been Highly Commended for Patient Safety Pilot Project of the Year at the HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2022....

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Inpatient Survey 2022

NHS Inpatient Survey 2022

How was your experience of the hospital? Milton Keynes University Hospital is conducting the NHS Inpatient Survey 2022 to find out what patients think about their care here. This...

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Bedside QR Code

Milton Keynes University Hospital introduces bedside ward information

The Patient and Family Experience team at Milton Keynes University Hospital has introduced ward information QR codes on all wards across the hospital excluding Maternity and Paediatric wards, where...

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