Monday, November 23, 2009

Hospitals

Columbia Hospital, West Palm Beach, Fla.

2201 45th Street
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 842-6141
www.columbiahospital.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: Corporation
Total beds: 250
Administrator:
Parent system: HCA
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)|Accreditated, American Osteopathic Association

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room*
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)*
  • End-of-life services:
    • Hospice*
    • Pain management
    • Palliative care
  • Heart surgery (adult)*
  • Infection isolation room
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)*
  • Cancer services
  • Psychiatric care:
    • Partial hospitalization
    • Psychiatric emergency services
Outpatient:
  • Bariatric/weight control services*
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Cancer services
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)*
  • Extracorporeal shock lithotripter
  • Geriatric services
  • HIV-AIDS services
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)*
  • Kidney dialysis
  • Cancer services
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Child/adolescent services
    • Consultation
    • Geriatric services
    • Outpatient care
  • Radiation therapy
  • Sleep center
  • Women's health center
  • Wound management services
Patient/family support services:
  • Help with government services
  • Cancer 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: 9,186
Inpatient surgeries: 1,816
Outpatient visits: 40,520
Outpatient surgeries: 3,027
Emergency room visits: 21,632
Births: 0
Beds: 250

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:
19
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
N/A
Part-time licensed practical nurses:
1
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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