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| | Name = Cork University Hospital <br> Ospidéal Ollscoil Chorcaí | | Name = Cork University Hospital <br /> Ospidéal Ollscoil Chorcaí | ||
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| CUH can annually handle:<ref></ref> | CUH can annually handle:<ref></ref> | ||
| *25,500 inpatient admissions | * 25,500 inpatient admissions | ||
| *27,000 day cases | * 27,000 day cases | ||
| *58,000 emergency cases (]) | * 58,000 emergency cases (]) | ||
| This makes CUH one of the biggest ]s in ]. | This makes CUH one of the biggest ]s in ]. | ||
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| ==Facts - 2008 performance== | ==Facts - 2008 performance== | ||
| CUH is one of Ireland's largest hospitals, with an 853-bed capacity. The hospital employs just over 3,500 staff.<ref></ref><ref></ref> | CUH is one of Ireland's largest hospitals, with an 853-bed capacity. The hospital employs just over 3,500 staff.<ref></ref><ref></ref> | ||
| ⚫ | * Staff - 3,400 (campus) | ||
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| ⚫ | * Beds - 853 | ||
| ⚫ | *Staff - 3,400 (campus) | ||
| ⚫ | * Budget - €340m | ||
| ⚫ | *Beds - 853 | ||
| ⚫ | * Births - 8,500 appox in 2008 | ||
| ⚫ | *Budget - €340m | ||
| ⚫ | * Inpatient Procedures - 25,500 | ||
| ⚫ | *Births - 8,500 appox in 2008 | ||
| * Day Case Procedures - 27,000 | |||
| ⚫ | *Inpatient Procedures - 25,500 | ||
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* A&E Attendances - 58,000 (new and returns) | ||
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* Out Patients Attendances - 194,872 (new and returns) | ||
| * Meals per annum - 1 million | |||
| *Out Patients Attendances - 194,872 (new and returns) | |||
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* Capital investment - €250 million (capital programme) | ||
| ⚫ | * Dialysis Treatments - 22,300 | ||
| *Capital investment - €250 million (capital programme) | |||
| ⚫ | *Dialysis Treatments - 22,300 | ||
| ==Services== | ==Services== | ||
| CUH has a wide range of services split into 6 categories<ref></ref>: | CUH has a wide range of services split into 6 categories<ref></ref>: | ||
| *Clinical Services | * Clinical Services | ||
| *Clinical Support Services | * Clinical Support Services | ||
| *General Support Services | * General Support Services | ||
| *Governance/Management | * Governance/Management | ||
| *Nursing and Midwifery Services | * Nursing and Midwifery Services | ||
| *GPs and Healthcare Professionals | * GPs and Healthcare Professionals | ||
| ==New Helipad== | ==New Helipad== | ||
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Hospital in Cork, Ireland| Cork University Hospital Ospidéal Ollscoil Chorcaí | |
|---|---|
| Health Service Executive | |
| File:CUH logo.gif | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Wilton, Cork, Ireland |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Cork University Hospital Group |
| Type | Regional |
| Affiliated university | University College Cork |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 853 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1978 |
| Links | |
| Website | http://cuh.hse.ie/ |
Cork University Hospital (Irish: Ospidéal Ollscoil Chorcaí), abbreviated as CUH, is the largest university teaching hospital in Ireland and is the only Level 1 trauma centre in the country due to the presence of over 40 different medical and surgical specialties on the campus. It is operated by the Health Service Executive. The hospital is located in Wilton in the south-western suburbs of Cork. CUH officially opened in November 1978, and was known then as Cork Regional Hospital. The hospital primarily treats patients from Cork and Kerry which have a combined population of more than 620,000. In addition to this, it is also a tertiary referral centre for Munster, serving a population of more than 1,173,000.
Capacity
CUH can annually handle:
- 25,500 inpatient admissions
- 27,000 day cases
- 58,000 emergency cases (A&E)
This makes CUH one of the biggest hospitals in Ireland.
Facts - 2008 performance
CUH is one of Ireland's largest hospitals, with an 853-bed capacity. The hospital employs just over 3,500 staff.
- Staff - 3,400 (campus)
- Beds - 853
- Budget - €340m
- Births - 8,500 appox in 2008
- Inpatient Procedures - 25,500
- Day Case Procedures - 27,000
- A&E Attendances - 58,000 (new and returns)
- Out Patients Attendances - 194,872 (new and returns)
- Meals per annum - 1 million
- Capital investment - €250 million (capital programme)
- Dialysis Treatments - 22,300
Services
CUH has a wide range of services split into 6 categories:
- Clinical Services
- Clinical Support Services
- General Support Services
- Governance/Management
- Nursing and Midwifery Services
- GPs and Healthcare Professionals
New Helipad
It was confirmed on 6 April 2011 that CUH will receive a new helipad costing €1.5m, work is expected to commence on the new project sometime in 2012 or 2013.
CUH FM
CUH has its own hospital radio CUH FM. It is located within in the hospital, just down the corridor from the main entrance. The station has full coverage to the hospital and surrounding areas, including Wilton.
Transport
The following Bus Éireann routes service the hospital:
| To/From | Route Number |
|---|---|
| Mayfield-Blackpool-Knocknaheeney-Bishopstown (Northern Orbital) | 1 |
| Mayfield-City Centre-Bishopstown/Curraheen | 8 |
| St. Patrick's Street-Cork University Hospital | 14 |
| Mahon-Douglas-Ballyphehane-Togher-Bishopstown (Southern Orbital) | 19 |
See also
References
- About CUH-Beginning
- About CUH-Capacity
- About CUH-Performance
- Cork's CUH celebrates 30th anniversary.
- Services
- New Helipad
- CUH FM
- To/From CUH.
External links
51°52′59″N 8°30′40″W / 51.883°N 8.511°W / 51.883; -8.511
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