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Annual Report · 2022-23

Specialist care.
National impact.

At a glanceExplore the year

Welcome

Recovery, progress
and ambition.

RNOH provides highly specialised neuro-musculoskeletal care to patients from across the UK. In 2022-23, teams continued the recovery from COVID-19 while investing in capacity, technology and the experience of patients and staff.

“We feel tremendously proud of our staff and what they have achieved at a time of many challenges.”
143,173outpatient attendances
14,440inpatients cared for
Top 10orthopaedic hospital globally
£22.7mcapital investment

Progress in 2022-23

Moving specialist care forward.

01

More capacity for specialist care

Investment in four new theatres and more than £1 million in cancer services supported recovery and future growth.

02

People at the heart of RNOH

Staff survey results were above the NHS national average across all areas, with strong engagement, morale and safety scores.

03

A greener hospital

The Trust continued its Green Plan, working towards an 80% reduction in carbon emissions by 2032 against the 2007/08 baseline.

A patient and clinician working together during rehabilitation

Patient experience

Care shaped around people.

RNOH was recognised among the top nine NHS performers nationally for patient experience. Patients scored the Trust highly for involvement in decisions, clear communication and knowing how to get support after leaving hospital.

91.6%of responding inpatients were likely to recommend the hospital
09

Recognised among the world’s leading orthopaedic hospitals and as the highest-ranked hospital of its kind in the UK.

Interior of the RNOH hospital building

Financial overview

Investing in today.
Preparing for tomorrow.

Total income£190.3m

Income recorded by the Trust in 2022-23.

Adjusted surplus£3.24m

A favourable result against plan.

Capital expenditure£22.7m

Including significant investment in the new theatre block.

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