Thursday, March 18, 2010

Hospitals

Aiken Regional Medical Centers, Aiken, S.C.

302 University Parkway
Aiken, SC 29801
(803) 641-5000
www.aikenregional.com
This hospital is one of nearly 5,000 that U.S.News evaluated for the latest America's Best Hospitals rankings. See the complete hospital rankings

The following information was provided by American Hospital Association

At a glance

Hospital type: General medical and surgical
Operated by: Corporation
Total beds: 256
Administrator:
Parent system: Universal Health Services, Inc
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • Heart surgery (adult)
  • Hospitalists
  • Infection isolation room
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Neonatal intermediate care
  • Cancer services
  • Psychiatric care:
    • Partial hospitalization
    • Psychiatric emergency services
Outpatient:
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Chemotherapy
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • Geriatric services
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Chemotherapy
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Child/adolescent services
    • Consultation
    • Geriatric services
    • Outpatient care
  • Sleep center
  • Stop-smoking program
  • Sports medicine
  • Substance-abuse programs
  • Women's health center
  • Wound management services
Patient/family support services:
  • Chaplaincy/pastoral care services
  • Cancer services
  • Patient support groups
  • Patient representative/ombusdman
Community outreach:
  • Health fairs
  • Health screenings
Radiology--diagnosis and treatment:
  • CT scanner
  • Diagnostic radioisotope facility
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Multislice spiral CT
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 11,957
Inpatient surgeries: 3,786
Outpatient visits: 131,737
Outpatient surgeries: 5,320
Emergency room visits: 53,708
Births: 1,310
Beds: 256

Staffing (employed, on payroll):

Full-time physicians and dentists:
3
Part-time physicians and dentists:
0
Full-time registered nurses:
244
Part-time registered nurses:
57
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
27
Part-time licensed practical nurses:
6
Total full-time faculty:
N/A
Total part-time faculty:
N/A

Notes

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

Find out more about AHA data products at www.ahadata.com.

Data provided by American Hospital Association. Last updated June 2009.

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