East Alabama Medical Center Details

The following information was provided by the American Hospital Association.

General Information

Operated by: Hospital district or authority	Hospital type: General medical and surgical
Number of Beds: 373	Parent system:

Services Provided

Inpatient

• Birthing room
• Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
• Elderly/disabled (Skilled nursing care)
• End-of-life services (Pain management and Palliative care)
• Heart surgery (adult)
• Hospitalists
• Infection isolation room
• Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
• Cancer services
• Psychiatric care (Psychiatric emergency services)

Outpatient

• Breast cancer screening/mammograms
• Chemotherapy
• Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
• Extracorporeal shock lithotripter
• Fitness center
• Geriatric services
• HIV-AIDS services
• Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
• Kidney dialysis
• Chemotherapy
• Physical rehabilitation
• Psychiatric services (Child/adolescent services, Consultation, Geriatric services and Outpatient care)
• Sleep center
• Stop-smoking program
• Sports medicine
• Wound management services

Patient/Family Support Services

• Ambulance services
• Help with government services
• Chaplaincy/pastoral care services
• Cancer services
• Patient support groups
• Translation services

Community Outreach

• Health fairs
• Health screenings

Imaging Services (Diagnostic and Therapeutic)

• CT scanner
• Diagnostic radioisotope facility
• Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
• Multislice spiral CT
• Single photon emission CT
• Ultrasound

* At another location in healthcare system or through arrangement with another provider.

Employed Staff

Full Time		Part Time
Physicians and dentists*:	17	Physicians and dentists*:	0
Registered nurses:	485	Registered nurses:	129
Licensed practical nurses:	45	Licensed practical nurses:	15
Faculty Personnel:	NA	Faculty Personnel:	NA

Statistics

Admissions:	15,051	Inpatient surgeries:	4,345
Outpatient visits:	112,517	Emergency room visits:	44,065
Births:	1,693	Number of Beds:	373

Notes