Monday, November 23, 2009

Hospitals

DeKalb Regional Medical Center

200 Medical Center Drive
Fort Payne, AL 35968
(256) 845-3150
www.dekalbregional.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: 115
Administrator:
Parent system: Community Health Systems, Inc
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • Heart surgery (adult)
  • Hospitalists
  • Infection isolation room
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
Outpatient:
  • Bariatric/weight control services
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Certified trauma center
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • Fitness center
  • Home health services
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Geriatric services
  • Sleep center
  • Women's health center
Patient/family support services:
  • Patient representative/ombusdman
Community outreach:
  • Health fairs
  • Health screenings
Radiology--diagnosis and treatment:
  • CT scanner
  • Diagnostic radioisotope facility
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 5,369
Inpatient surgeries: 1,665
Outpatient visits: 62,858
Outpatient surgeries: 5,487
Emergency room visits: 25,717
Births: 953
Beds: 115

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:
43
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
N/A
Part-time licensed practical nurses:
5
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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