Monday, November 23, 2009

Hospitals

Cherokee Medical Center

400 Northwood Drive
Centre, AL 35960
(256) 927-5531
www.cherokeemedicalcenter.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: Religiously operated
Total beds: 36
Administrator:
Parent system: Community Health Systems, Inc
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • End-of-life services:
    • Hospice
    • Palliative care
  • Infection isolation room
Outpatient:
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Certified trauma center
  • Home health services
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Sports medicine
Patient/family support services:
  • Chaplaincy/pastoral care services
  • Patient representative/ombusdman
Community outreach:
  • Health fairs
  • Health screenings
Radiology--diagnosis and treatment:
  • CT scanner
  • Diagnostic radioisotope facility
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 1,433
Inpatient surgeries: N/A
Outpatient visits: 22,078
Outpatient surgeries: N/A
Emergency room visits: N/A
Births: 0
Beds: 36

Staffing (employed, on payroll):

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