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• Outpatient strategy sets out our vision for the future

  Zero carbon, virtual appointments, specialist advice in primary care settings, thousands using online services, remote monitoring and digitising admin tasks: these are just some of the ways we will achieve patient-centred, integrated, excellent care for our patients as set out in our new outpatient strategy.

• Prescriptions and health costs

  All medications given to you while you are an inpatient are provided free of charge. At follow-up appointments, you may be given a prescription by your doctor or nurse. This must be collected from the hospital pharmacy; you cannot take it to your local chemist. There is a standard prescription charge per item which you can pay for by cash or card.

• Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guided pancreatic collection or pseudocyst drainage

  This page aims to give you information about a way doctors can treat patients who have pancreatic collections or pseudocysts related to pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas).

• UCH shortlisted for Patient Experience Network National Award

  UCH Chemotherapy Daycare and the Macmillan Support and Information Service are shortlisted for a Patient Experience Network National Award for the use of data from the Cancer Patient Experience Survey to improve patient experience.

• UCLH - Maternity Voices Partnership

  The UCLH Maternity Voices Partnership (MVP) is a team of women and their families, commissioners and providers (midwives and doctors) working together to review and contribute to the development of local maternity care.

• UCLH highest scoring trust in London for inpatients

  UCLH has continued to achieve excellent results in the National Inpatient Survey, with patients rating their overall care as 8.7 out of 10 – the top score amongst our London peers.

• Dietary Advice for Vegetarians and Vegans Preparing for a Colonoscopy

  This page provides dietary advice for patients preparing for a colonoscopy, which is important to ensure clear and accurate results.

• COVID Medicines Delivery Unit (CMDU)

  The COVID Medicines Delivery Unit (CMDU gives new COVID-19 treatments for patients at highest risk in the community from the NCL sector. These treatments involve intravenous infustion of neutralising monoclonal antibodies (nMABs) or oral antiviral treatments, which are given to high-risk patients who have had a positive PCR test.

• Living with Sickle Cell Disorder - a guide for patients

  A guide created by The Red Cell Network with expert patient insight from Elaine Tappin, Miriam Santos Freire and Nneka Smith.

• SUMMIT Study catches up with pre-pandemic follow up appointments

  As World Lung Cancer Day approaches (1 August) the SUMMIT Study reports that it has made great strides in catching up with patients whose nodule follow ups were cancelled due to COVID-19.