Monday, November 23, 2009

Hospitals

City of Hope, Duarte, Calif.

1500 East Duarte Road
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 359-8111
www.cityofhope.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: Cancer
Operated by: Not-for-profit
Total beds: 168
Administrator:
Parent system:
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)||Member, Council of Teaching Hospitals

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • End-of-life services:
    • Hospice
    • Pain management
    • Palliative care
  • Hospitalists
  • Infection isolation room
  • Cancer services
Outpatient:
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Cancer services
  • Complementary/alternative medicine
  • Genetic testing/counseling
  • Geriatric services
  • HIV-AIDS services
  • Cancer services
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Child/adolescent services
    • Consultation
    • Geriatric services
    • Outpatient care
  • Radiation therapy
  • 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
  • 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: 5,791
Inpatient surgeries: 3,078
Outpatient visits: 137,832
Outpatient surgeries: 2,760
Emergency room visits: 4,576
Births: 0
Beds: 168

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:
171
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
N/A
Part-time licensed practical nurses:
6
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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