The Central Sheffield University Hospitals NHS Trust and the Northern General Hospital NHS Trust were merged on 1 April 2001 to create the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, covering almost all major medical facilities (apart from paediatrics) in the city under a single trust.
On April 1, 2001, the Central Sheffield University Hospitals NHS Trust and the Northern General Hospital NHS Trust were amalgamated into the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, which covered almost all significant medical services in the city except for pediatric care, under one entity.