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Pathology services embraces Kaizen practices to improve urgent patient sample analysis

The Japanese concept of Kaizen – meaning ‘change for better’ or ‘continuous improvement’ – has long been associated with manufacturing organisations, aiming to streamline their processes to reduce unnecessary...

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NAW – An interview with Lee Pockett

Can you introduce yourself and tell me a little bit about your job role?   My name is Lee and I am a third-year nursing apprenticeship student based in the...

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Temporary closure of public lift by the Acorn Suite

Due to essential maintenance works, the public lift at the back of the Acorn Suite (adjacent to our Emergency Department) will be out of service until Friday 4 February....

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Notice of Election – MKUH Council of Governors

Have you ever considered nominating yourself to become a governor of our hospital? Milton Keynes University Hospital’s Council of Governors is holding elections in February 2022 and nominations are...

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MKUH expands Friends and Family Test (FFT) mobile service

Following the successful introduction of our NHS Friends and Family Test (FFT) mobile service across Outpatients and our Emergency Department, we will be expanding the programme to include all...

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Milton Keynes University Hospital Launches #TeamMKUH Emergency Reserves

Milton Keynes University Hospital is this week launching the #TeamMKUH Emergency Reserves to help bolster critical services in the event of a major incident or emergency. The scheme will...

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Patient survey – Paediatric inhaler use and disposal

At MKUH, we’re on a journey to providing more sustainable healthcare, as part of our ambition to be net carbon zero by 2030 and in alignment with the NHS’...

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Council of Governors – meeting

The Council of Governors will be holding their next meeting on Monday 22 November, from 4pm-6.30pm. The meeting will be held online via Microsoft Teams and is open to...

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Hospital extremely busy – planned appointments unaffected

Milton Keynes Hospital is currently seeing an exceptional level of demand for its services, following an extremely busy weekend with high number of emergency admissions. The hospital has opened...

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MKUH Annual Report and Accounts 2020/21 published

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2020/21. At the end of each financial year, the Trust produces an Annual Report...

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