Hull and East Riding Hospital

Hull and East Riding Hospital, formerly BUPA Hospital Hull and East Riding is now owned by Spire Healthcare. It is situated in Anlaby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

The hospital offers private care to patients from a wide geographic area covering East Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, North East Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire. Its care offerings including cardiac services, orthopedic surgery and an intensive care unit.

The North of England Hyperbaric Unit is based at the hospital, treating patients with carbon monoxide poisoning and divers with the bends.

The Wilberforce Wing has a dedicated ten bed ward which was designed for NHS patients, the first to open in a private hospital in the UK. It was built at a cost of £800,000 and was opened on 24 November 2006 by the Shadow Home Secretary David Davis.[1]

A new health centre, the Spire Lowfield Clinic, is to be built on the site in 2015 as part of the Anlaby housing development. It will provide an extra 9,500 sq ft of space on two floors and 200 parking spaces.[2] The site was opened in the summer of 2016.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Private Hospital is first in UK to open NHS ward". Hull Daily Mail. 25 November 2006. Retrieved 12 February 2018. (Subscription required (help)).
  2. ↑ "Building work starts on 200 new homes and health centre in Anlaby". Hull Daily Mail. 22 August 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  3. ↑ Kilgannon, Laurence (3 June 2016). "Hull expansion for Spire Healthcare". Insider Media Ltd. Retrieved 12 February 2018.

Coordinates: 53°44′22″N 0°26′06″W / 53.739381°N 0.435098°W / 53.739381; -0.435098

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