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Read the full storyAI can identify hidden heart valve defects from a patient’s ECG
An AI algorithm could help to predict which patients might develop significant heart problems years in advance, just based on ECG readings.
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Read the full storyFire safety update and next steps
On Thursday 1 May, a fire broke out in the linen room on the ground floor of the Mary Stanford Wing at St Mary’s Hospital.
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Read the full storyYour safety first: why we always ask your name
At Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, patient safety is our top priority. During your visit or stay, you’ll notice our staff asking you to confirm your name and date of…
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How we are doing
As a Trust we are monitored against national standards and targets known as performance indicators. They provide an overview of how successful we are as an organisation at delivering healthcare. They help us monitor waiting times, safety and patient experience.
Our hospitals are also regularly inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) who award ratings against five quality domains: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. On On 7 January 2015 the Trust was given the overall CQC rating:
Our most recent inspection report dated 23 July 2019 has seen improved quality of care across a range of services that were inspected back in February 2019, including London’s first outstanding rating for maternity care at both Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea And St Mary's hospitals.
Supporting our charity
Imperial Health Charity is the Trust’s dedicated charity. It helps our hospitals do more through grants, arts, volunteering and fundraising.
The charity funds major redevelopments, research and medical equipment, as well as helping patients and their families at times of extreme financial difficulty.
You can support the charity’s work by making a donation, taking part in a fundraising event or volunteering in our hospitals.