Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Hospitals

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20892
(301) 496-4000
www.clinicalcenter.nih.gov
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: Other specialty
Operated by: Public Health Service (non-Indian)
Total beds: 234
Administrator:
Parent system: U S Indian Health Service
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)|Member, Council of Teaching Hospitals

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • End-of-life services:
    • Pain management
    • Palliative care
  • Infection isolation room
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Cancer services
  • Psychiatric care:
    • Partial hospitalization
Outpatient:
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Chemotherapy
  • Complementary/alternative medicine
  • Dental services
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • Fitness center
  • Genetic testing/counseling
  • HIV-AIDS services
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Kidney dialysis
  • Chemotherapy
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Child/adolescent services
    • Consultation
    • Outpatient care
  • Sleep center
  • Stop-smoking program
  • Substance-abuse programs
  • Wound management services
Patient/family support services:
  • Chaplaincy/pastoral care services
  • Cancer services
  • Patient support groups
  • Patient representative/ombusdman
  • Translation services
Community outreach:
  • 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: 6,105
Inpatient surgeries: 1,622
Outpatient visits: 90,254
Outpatient surgeries: 928
Emergency room visits: 0
Births: 0
Beds: 234

Staffing (employed, on payroll):

Full-time physicians and dentists:
116
Part-time physicians and dentists:
6
Full-time registered nurses:
491
Part-time registered nurses:
199
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
2
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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