CLINICAL AND RESEARCH LINKS TO UK UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS

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CLINICAL AND RESEARCH LINKS TO UK UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS2019-04-04T14:40:12+00:00

Clinical And Research Links To UK University Hospitals

The Association of UK University Hospitals (AUKUH) is a leadership body for 47 university hospitals in the UK. Its main focus is in teaching and research. The hospitals are represented by their Chief Executives as well as the Chairs of affiliate groups that support key work-streams within their organisations. It has offices at Woburn House, Tavistock Square, London the headquarters of Universities UK. Katie Petty-Saphon is its Chief Executive. AUKUH is a membership organisation made up of 47 UK university hospitals represented by their hospital Chief Executives.

It also incorporates five affiliate groups and an informal group made up of the Chairs of each member hospital. The affiliate groups look at issues surrounding hospitals from the perspective of their specific role. They are:

  • Directors of Finance
  • Human Resources (HR) Directors
  • Medical Directors
  • Directors of Nursing
  • Research & Development (R&D) Directors

It also hosts the National Clinical Academic Roles Development Group for Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals (NMAHP’s), an expert advisory group that works to promote clinical academia among nurses, midwives and allied health professionals