Monday, November 23, 2009

Hospitals

Augusta Health Care, Fishersville, Va.

78 Medical Center Drive
Fishersville, VA 22939
(540) 932-4000
www.augustamed.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: Not-for-profit
Total beds: 178
Administrator:
Parent system:
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)|

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • Burn care
  • Elderly/disabled:
    • Acute long-term care
    • Skilled nursing care
    • Intermediate nursing care
  • End-of-life services:
    • Hospice
    • Pain management
  • Hospitalists
  • Infection isolation room
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Neonatal intermediate care
  • Cancer services
  • Psychiatric care:
    • Partial hospitalization
    • Psychiatric emergency services
Outpatient:
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Cancer services
  • Complementary/alternative medicine
  • Dental services
  • Extracorporeal shock lithotripter
  • Fitness center
  • Geriatric services
  • HIV-AIDS services
  • Home health services
  • Cancer services
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Child/adolescent services
    • Consultation
    • Geriatric services
    • Outpatient care
  • Radiation therapy
  • Sleep center
  • Stop-smoking program
  • Sports medicine
  • Substance-abuse programs
  • Urgent-care center
  • Women's health center
  • Wound management services
Patient/family support services:
  • Ambulance 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
Radiology--diagnosis and treatment:
  • CT scanner
  • Diagnostic radioisotope facility
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Multislice spiral CT
  • Single photon emission CT
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 10,954
Inpatient surgeries: 3,512
Outpatient visits: 434,070
Outpatient surgeries: 8,685
Emergency room visits: 57,706
Births: 1,243
Beds: 178

Staffing (employed, on payroll):

Full-time physicians and dentists:
N/A
Part-time physicians and dentists:
4
Full-time registered nurses:
N/A
Part-time registered nurses:
214
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
N/A
Part-time licensed practical nurses:
37
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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