Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Hospitals

North Broward Medical Center, Deerfield Beach, Fla.

201 Sample Road
Deerfield Beach, FL 33064
(954) 941-8300
www.nbhd.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: General medical and surgical
Operated by: Hospital district or authority
Total beds: 360
Administrator:
Parent system: Broward Health
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)|Accreditated, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)|

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room*
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • End-of-life services:
    • Hospice
    • Pain management
    • Palliative care
  • Heart surgery (adult)*
  • Heart surgery (pediatric)*
  • Infection isolation room
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)*
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (child)*
  • Neonatal intensive care*
  • Neonatal intermediate care*
  • Cancer services
  • Psychiatric care:
    • Partial hospitalization*
    • Psychiatric emergency services*
Outpatient:
  • Alzheimer center
  • Bariatric/weight control services*
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Certified trauma center
  • Cancer services
  • Dental services*
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • Extracorporeal shock lithotripter
  • Fitness center*
  • Genetic testing/counseling
  • Geriatric services
  • HIV-AIDS services
  • Home health services*
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)*
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (child)*
  • Kidney dialysis
  • Cancer services
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Child/adolescent services*
    • Consultation*
    • Outpatient care*
  • Radiation therapy
  • Sleep center
  • Sports medicine
  • Urgent-care center*
  • Women's health center
  • Wound management services
Patient/family support services:
  • Alzheimer center
  • 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: 15,274
Inpatient surgeries: 3,790
Outpatient visits: 117,455
Outpatient surgeries: 2,415
Emergency room visits: 54,705
Births: 0
Beds: 360

Staffing (employed, on payroll):

Full-time physicians and dentists:
N/A
Part-time physicians and dentists:
4
Full-time registered nurses:
N/A
Part-time registered nurses:
36
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
N/A
Part-time licensed practical nurses:
2
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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