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A 'future-proof' urgent care facility.

Rob Bailey

    Health Estate
    |March 9, 2018
    PubMed
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    A new urgent care and trauma centre at Aintree University Hospital is nearing completion. Effective collaboration ensured this complex construction project, including temporary department transfers, stayed on schedule.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Infrastructure Development
    • Hospital Construction Management
    • Trauma and Emergency Care Facility Design

    Background:

    • Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is undertaking a significant £35 million project to establish a new urgent care and trauma centre.
    • The project aims to create a world-class facility to enhance emergency medical services in the Liverpool region.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide an update on the progress and completion status of the new urgent care and trauma centre at Aintree University Hospital.
    • To highlight the collaborative efforts and project management strategies employed to ensure timely completion of a complex healthcare construction project.

    Main Methods:

    • The construction scheme involved transferring existing departments to temporary facilities to maintain clinical operations.

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  • Effective multidisciplinary and multi-party collaboration was crucial for managing the project's complexities.
  • Progress was monitored by key stakeholders including the construction manager and the Trust's director of Estates and Facilities.

    • Main Results:

    • The £35 million project is nearing its conclusion, with final phases scheduled for completion by year-end.
    • The complex scheme, involving departmental relocations, has progressed on schedule.
    • Successful collaboration facilitated uninterrupted clinical activities throughout the construction period.

    Conclusions:

    • The new urgent care and trauma centre at Aintree University Hospital is on track for completion.
    • The project demonstrates the success of integrated collaboration in delivering complex healthcare infrastructure on time and with minimal disruption to services.