News stories from 2021

Nursing Associate crowned "unsung hero"
A nursing associate working in the ICU at Good Hope Hospital has been labelled as an unsung local hero after winning the Frontline Worker of the Year award.

Patients on new PIFU pathway
University Hospitals Birmingham has launched a new way of caring for outpatients, aimed at avoiding unnecessary appointments.

100k boost for Birmingham and Solihull’s fight against COVID-19
Birmingham and Solihull COVID-19 vaccination team reaches a major milestone in the fight against coronavirus.

Project uses AI to improve AI systems
UHB and partners awarded funding for a project to address health inequalities using artificial intelligence

Topping out ceremony marks major ACAD Centre milestone
UHB Chief Executive Prof David Rosser led the celebrations at a "topping off" ceremony, marking a significant stage in the construction of the new Ambulatory Care and Diagnostics Centre.

New "PIFU" pathway to launch
Our patient initiated follow-ups allow patients and carers to book a follow-up appointment only when it's needed.