Veterans Affairs Central Iowa Health Care System Details

The following information was provided by the American Hospital Association.

General Information

Operated by: Veterans Affairs Hospital type: General medical and surgical
Number of Beds: 191 Parent system: Department of Veterans Affairs

Services Provided

Inpatient

Outpatient

Patient/Family Support Services

Community Outreach

Imaging Services (Diagnostic and Therapeutic)

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

Employed Staff

Full Time Part Time
Physicians and dentists*: 47 Physicians and dentists*: 14
Registered nurses: 191 Registered nurses: 15
Licensed practical nurses: 46 Licensed practical nurses: 1
Faculty Personnel: NA Faculty Personnel: NA

Statistics

Admissions: 2,771 Inpatient surgeries: 573
Outpatient visits: 284,128 Emergency room visits: 10,730
Births: 0 Number of Beds: 191

Notes

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Data provided by American Hospital Association. Last updated April 2012.

* At many hospitals, physicians and dentists are not on staff. They are paid as faculty by a medical school or through other arrangements

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