Melksham Community Hospital

Details

Name :

Melksham Community Hospital

Address  :

Spa Road

Town  :

Melksham

State  :

Wiltshire

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

SN12 7NZ

Phone  :

01225 703088

Fax  :

01225 704904

Web URL  :

Not Available

Description

Wiltshire PCT exists to improve the health of the population and should they fall ill to commission for them the best possible seamless effective and safe care within its financial resources We do this by working in partnership with our staff providers communities and local government
Hospital discharge criticism

The Care Quality Commission CQC which is responsible for reviewing practices at health providers across the UK raised concerns over the hospitals ability to coordinate care for patients when they are discharged to other services The review was designed to see what progress had been made since concerns were first outlined last year The CQC rep... Read More

Not all ICUs need a specialist at night study

The results published in the New England Journal of Medicine counter an argument from some in the medical community that ICUs need roundtheclock intensivists doctors who specialize in critical care quotOur knee jerk reaction is to try to put intensivists in every ICU at all hours of the day and that reaction is likely a misstep because it overs... Read More