Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Hospitals

Medical Center of South Arkansas

700 West Grove Street
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 863-2000
www.themedcenter.net
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: Partnership
Total beds: 140
Administrator:
Parent system: Community Health Systems, Inc
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • End-of-life services:
    • Pain management
  • Heart surgery (adult)
  • Hospitalists
  • Infection isolation room
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Neonatal intermediate care
  • Cancer services
Outpatient:
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Chemotherapy
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • Geriatric services
  • Home health services
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Chemotherapy
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Women's health center
Patient/family support 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
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 5,824
Inpatient surgeries: 1,782
Outpatient visits: 70,990
Outpatient surgeries: 3,265
Emergency room visits: 18,156
Births: 712
Beds: 140

Staffing (employed, on payroll):

Full-time physicians and dentists:
18
Part-time physicians and dentists:
1
Full-time registered nurses:
186
Part-time registered nurses:
43
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
67
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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