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Heartlands Hospital maternity services rated Good by CQC following significant improvements

Heartlands Hospital maternity services rated Good by CQC following significant improvements

Heartlands Hospital, part of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB), has had its maternity services rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), recognising the significant improvements made since the previous inspection.

CQC highlights high-quality care in diagnostic imaging at Good Hope Hospital

CQC highlights high-quality care in diagnostic imaging at Good Hope Hospital

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has recognised the high standard of care provided by diagnostic imaging services at Good Hope Hospital following an inspection carried out in April 2026. The service was rated Good, with inspectors highlighting a number of strengths across patient care, safety, leadership and teamwork.

Got a cough? Get a check

Got a cough? Get a check

People living in East Birmingham who have had a cough or any of the listed symptoms for more than three weeks can now request a free chest X-ray without seeing their GP first.

Cardiology team reaches major milestone

Cardiology team reaches major milestone

More than 100 patients at Good Hope Hospital have now benefited from conduction system pacing, a technique that helps the heart beat more naturally and improves long-term outcomes.

Tell us what you think about UHB's retail outlets

Tell us what you think about UHB's retail outlets

UHB's catering team is inviting patients and visitors to share their views on the Trust's retail services to ensure they are continually improving the offer available. 

Consultant receives national recognition for leading pioneering type 1 diabetes research

Consultant receives national recognition for leading pioneering type 1 diabetes research

Professor Parth Narendran, Honorary Consultant Physician at University Hospitals Birmingham, has been nationally recognised for his pioneering work in type 1 diabetes after receiving a prestigious Royal College of Physicians award.

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