Monday, November 23, 2009

Hospitals

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto, Southaven, Miss.

7601 Southcrest Parkway
Southaven, MS 38671
(662) 772-4000
www.bmhcc.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: 305
Administrator:
Parent system: Baptist Mem Health Care Corp
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)|Accreditated, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • Elderly/disabled:
    • Skilled nursing care*
  • End-of-life services:
    • Hospice*
    • Palliative care
  • Heart surgery (adult)
  • Hospitalists
  • Infection isolation room
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Neonatal intensive care*
  • Neonatal intermediate care
  • Cancer services
Outpatient:
  • Bariatric/weight control services*
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Certified trauma center
  • Cancer services
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • Extracorporeal shock lithotripter
  • Fitness center*
  • Geriatric services*
  • HIV-AIDS services
  • Home health services*
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Cancer services
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Sleep center
  • Stop-smoking program
  • Sports medicine
  • Urgent-care center*
  • Women's health center
  • Wound management services
Patient/family support 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: 13,879
Inpatient surgeries: 2,338
Outpatient visits: 91,651
Outpatient surgeries: 2,080
Emergency room visits: 46,277
Births: 1,933
Beds: 305

Staffing (employed, on payroll):

Full-time physicians and dentists:
N/A
Part-time physicians and dentists:
0
Full-time registered nurses:
N/A
Part-time registered nurses:
241
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
N/A
Part-time licensed practical nurses:
12
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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