In the weekly Ward Round column, Queen Elizabeth Hospital CEO Alice Webster discusses progress with the new build… This month I wanted to update you on our progress to date towards our new QEH as I know that quite rightly there is huge passion within our local community for this essential project. You will be aware that the current building suffers from safety issues due to it being constructed of Reinforced Autoclave Aerated Concrete (RAAC). Work is ongoing to make the building temporarily secure, but independent, expert assessment undertaken nationally for NHS England has shown this will onl…