Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Hospitals

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York

1275 York Avenue
New York, NY 10021
(212) 639-2000
www.mskcc.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: 432
Administrator:
Parent system:
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)||Member, Council of Teaching Hospitals

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • End-of-life services:
    • Pain management
    • Palliative care
  • Infection isolation room
  • Cancer services
Outpatient:
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Cancer services
  • Complementary/alternative medicine
  • Dental services
  • Genetic testing/counseling
  • Geriatric services
  • HIV-AIDS services
  • Kidney dialysis
  • Cancer services
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Child/adolescent services
    • Consultation
    • Outpatient care
  • Radiation therapy
  • Stop-smoking program
  • Urgent-care center
  • Women's health center
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: 21,869
Inpatient surgeries: 10,259
Outpatient visits: 979,136
Outpatient surgeries: 6,692
Emergency room visits: 0
Births: 0
Beds: 432

Staffing (employed, on payroll):

Full-time physicians and dentists:
 N/A
Part-time physicians and dentists:
 43
Full-time registered nurses:
 N/A
Part-time registered nurses:
 278
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
 N/A
Part-time licensed practical nurses:
 0
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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