Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust

General Information Address: Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust Liverpool University Dental Hospital Pembroke Place L3 5PS Liverpool United Kingdom Tel: 0151 706 2000 Web: http://www.rlbuht.nhs.uk Chief Executive: Tony Bell Key Data Population: 550,000 (2007-08) Employees: 4,360 (2007-08) Overview Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust was formed in April 1995 out of the merger of Royal Liverpool University Hospital and Broadgreen Hospital NHS Trust. It is an acute trust in north west England providing general hospital and emergency services as well as operating two teaching hospitals. The trust has three main hospitals: Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital and the University of Liverpool Dental Hospital. It offers cancer services from its Linda McCartney Centre at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital. Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust host two NIHR funded research centres: a national Biomedical Research Centre in Microbial Disease, in collaboration with the University of Liverpool and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, and a Biomedical Research Unit in Pancreatic Disease, in collaboration with the University of Liverpool. Work on a new, state-of-the-art Royal Liverpool University Hospital is due to be completed in 2016. This information is drawn from Kable Healthcare , a service for organisations selling to the NHS. The full profile also includes a detailed profile including major programmes and ICT landscape, other key staff with contact details. To subscribe please email [email protected] or call 020 3353 3000. If you work at this trust and want to discuss the content, please email [email protected] This article is published by Guardian Professional. Join the Guardian Healthcare Network to receive regular emails on NHS innovation.