Monday, November 23, 2009

Hospitals

Hedrick Medical Center

100 Central Avenue
Chillicothe, MO 64601
(660) 646-1480
www.saintlukeshealthsystem.org
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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: 25
Administrator:
Parent system: Saint Luke's Health System
Selected accreditations/memberships:

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • Elderly/disabled:
    • Skilled nursing care
  • End-of-life services:
    • Hospice
    • Pain management
  • Infection isolation room
  • Cancer services
Outpatient:
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Cancer services
  • Home health services
  • Cancer services
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Outpatient care
  • Sleep center
  • Stop-smoking program
  • Sports medicine
  • 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
Community outreach:
  • Health fairs
  • Health screenings
  • Meals on wheels
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: 948
Inpatient surgeries: 183
Outpatient visits: 64,099
Outpatient surgeries: 1,122
Emergency room visits: 8,554
Births: 222
Beds: 25

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:
13
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
N/A
Part-time licensed practical nurses:
4
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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