Monday, November 23, 2009

Hospitals

Appleton Medical Center, Appleton, Wis.

1818 North Meade Street
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 731-4101
www.thedacare.org
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: Not-for-profit
Total beds: 142
Administrator:
Parent system: ThedaCare, Inc
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • Elderly/disabled:
    • Acute long-term care*
  • End-of-life services:
    • Hospice*
    • Pain management
    • Palliative care
  • Hospitalists
  • Infection isolation room
  • Cancer services
  • Psychiatric care:
    • Partial hospitalization*
    • Psychiatric emergency services*
Outpatient:
  • Arthritis center
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Certified trauma center
  • Cancer services
  • Complementary/alternative medicine*
  • Fitness center
  • Genetic testing/counseling
  • Geriatric services
  • Home health services*
  • Kidney dialysis
  • Cancer services
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Child/adolescent services*
    • Consultation*
    • Geriatric services*
    • Outpatient care*
  • Radiation therapy
  • Sports medicine
  • Substance-abuse programs*
  • Urgent-care center
  • Women's health center
  • Wound management services
Patient/family support services:
  • Ambulance services*
  • Help with government services*
  • Chaplaincy/pastoral care services
  • Cancer services
  • Patient support groups*
  • Patient representative/ombusdman
  • Transportation for elderly/handicapped
  • Translation services*
Community outreach:
  • Health fairs*
  • Health screenings*
  • Meals on wheels
Radiology--diagnosis and treatment:
  • CT scanner
  • Electron beam CT
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 8,222
Inpatient surgeries: 3,793
Outpatient visits: 125,378
Outpatient surgeries: 17,582
Emergency room visits: 26,265
Births: 1,024
Beds: 142

Staffing (employed, on payroll):

Full-time physicians and dentists:
 N/A
Part-time physicians and dentists:
 1
Full-time registered nurses:
 N/A
Part-time registered nurses:
 243
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
 N/A
Part-time licensed practical nurses:
 48
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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