Thursday, March 18, 2010

Hospitals

Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, Ind.

2401 University Avenue
Muncie, IN 47303
(765) 747-3111
www.accesschs.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: 363
Administrator:
Parent system: Clarian Health
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)|Accreditated, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)||Member, Council of Teaching Hospitals

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • Elderly/disabled:
    • Skilled nursing care
  • End-of-life services:
    • Hospice
    • Pain management
  • Heart surgery (adult)
  • Hospitalists
  • Infection isolation room
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Neonatal intermediate care
  • Cancer services
  • Psychiatric care:
    • Psychiatric emergency services
Outpatient:
  • Bariatric/weight control services
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Chemotherapy
  • Complementary/alternative medicine*
  • Dental services
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • Extracorporeal shock lithotripter
  • Fitness center
  • Genetic testing/counseling
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Chemotherapy
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Consultation
    • Geriatric services
  • Sleep center
  • Sports medicine
  • Urgent-care center*
  • Women's health center
  • Wound management services
Patient/family support services:
  • Help with government services
  • Chaplaincy/pastoral care services
  • Cancer services
  • Patient support groups
  • Patient representative/ombusdman
Community outreach:
  • Health fairs
  • Health screenings
  • Meals on wheels
Radiology--diagnosis and treatment:
  • CT scanner
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Multislice spiral CT
  • Single photon emission CT
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 16,203
Inpatient surgeries: 5,957
Outpatient visits: 294,499
Outpatient surgeries: 8,175
Emergency room visits: 56,054
Births: 1,765
Beds: 363

Staffing (employed, on payroll):

Full-time physicians and dentists:
3
Part-time physicians and dentists:
10
Full-time registered nurses:
309
Part-time registered nurses:
325
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
11
Part-time licensed practical nurses:
27
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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