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widely held among senior clinicians. Medical director Roelf Dijkhuizen announced his intention to retire in Autumn 2014 shortly after a preliminary HIS investigation confirmed a full investigation into Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. The board chairman Bill Howatson stepped down in Autumn 2014.The Deputy Chief Executive, Dr Pauline Strachan and the Director of Nursing both retired following the publication of the HIS report in November 2014. A number of clinicians called on other executives to consider their positions.
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on an interim basis, who was then confirmed as new chief executive in April 2019. In June 2020 Croft announced her intention to retire at the end of 2020. She was succeeded by Caroline Hiscox, who had been a director since 2015, taking over the position in November 2020. In April 2021, NHS Grampian
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Between April 2014 and February 2015 the board paid out almost £3 million to private hospitals for the treatment of more than 1000 patients in order to meet waiting time targets. In October 2021 Grampian NHS was the third NHS board to apply for support from the Army, preferentially with healthcare
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Chief executive Richard Carey announced he was to take early retirement in November 2014. Dr Izhar Khan, chairman of the area medical committee, and Mr Norman Binnie, chairman of the consultants’ sub-committee, issued a statement claiming that loss of confidence in the executive of the board was
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In 2007 the board stated their ambition to deliver care in local communities wherever possible. To achieve this the preferred choice would be to treat patients in primary or community settings (GP practices, health centres and community hospitals).
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invested £3.5m in three surgical robots to assist general surgery at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and hip replacement surgery at Woodend Hospital. Robotic-assisted surgery was first introduced to Grampian NHS in 2015.
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The health board is served by 89 GP Practices There are various other specialist care teams that work in community settings.
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About 3% of the hospital activity in Grampian is providing treatment for people who live outwith the Grampian area.
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There are several specialist acute hospitals in the NHS Grampian region, the largest being
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In 2018, following Malcolm Wright’s resignation as chief executive, NHS Grampian appointed
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across Grampian where care is provided including a large urban facility, the
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and is the main district hospital for that area. Also located in Elgin is
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are also located at Foresterhill. Also located within Aberdeen are
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The health board was formed on 1 April 2004 by the amalgamation of
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which forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of
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NHS Grampian is also very closely linked with both the
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NHS board
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Aberdeenshire
Moray
Aberdeen Community Health and Care Village
Aberdeen Maternity Hospital
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Chalmers Hospital
Aberdeen Maternity Hospital
Dr Gray's Hospital
Fleming Cottage Hospital
Glen O'Dee Hospital
Insch War Memorial Hospital
Inverurie Hospital
Jubilee Hospital
Kincardine Community Hospital
The Oaks
Peterhead Community Hospital
Roxburghe House
Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital
Royal Cornhill Hospital
Seafield Hospital
Stephen Cottage Hospital
Turner Memorial Hospital
Turriff Cottage Hospital
Ugie Hospital
Woodend Hospital
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