Monday, November 23, 2009

Hospitals

Norton Healthcare, Louisville, Ky.

  • Kosair Children's Hospital, Louisville, Ky.

One Audubon Plaza Dr. Louisville, KY 40217
502-636-7111
http://www.nortonhealthcare.org
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The following information was provided by American Hospital Association

Norton Audubon Hospital

At a glance

Hospital type: General medical and surgical
Operated by: Not-for-profit
Total beds: 268
Administrator:
Parent system: Norton Healthcare
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)|

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room*
  • Burn care*
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • End-of-life services:
    • Hospice*
    • Pain management
    • Palliative care*
  • Heart surgery (adult)
  • Heart surgery (pediatric)*
  • Hospitalists
  • Infection isolation room
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (child)*
  • Neonatal intensive care*
  • Neonatal intermediate care*
  • Cancer services
  • Psychiatric care:
    • Psychiatric emergency services*
Outpatient:
  • Arthritis center
  • Bariatric/weight control services*
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Certified trauma center*
  • Cancer services
  • Complementary/alternative medicine*
  • Dental services*
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • Extracorporeal shock lithotripter*
  • Fitness center*
  • Genetic testing/counseling*
  • Geriatric services
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (child)*
  • Cancer services
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Child/adolescent services*
    • Consultation*
    • Outpatient care*
  • Radiation therapy*
  • 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*
  • 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: 13,266
Inpatient surgeries: 4,160
Outpatient visits: 126,727
Outpatient surgeries: 6,570
Emergency room visits: 55,183
Births: 0
Beds: 268

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:
86
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
N/A
Part-time licensed practical nurses:
8
Total full-time faculty:
N/A
Total part-time faculty:
N/A

The following information was provided by American Hospital Association

Norton Hospital

At a glance

Hospital type: General medical and surgical
Operated by: Not-for-profit
Total beds: 649
Administrator:
Parent system: Norton Healthcare
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)|

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • Burn care
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (child)
  • End-of-life services:
    • Pain management
    • Palliative care
  • Heart surgery (adult)
  • Heart surgery (pediatric)
  • Hospitalists
  • Infection isolation room
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (child)
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Neonatal intermediate care
  • Cancer services
  • Psychiatric care:
    • Psychiatric emergency services
Outpatient:
  • Arthritis center*
  • Bariatric/weight control services
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Certified trauma center
  • Cancer services
  • Complementary/alternative medicine
  • Dental services
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (child)
  • Extracorporeal shock lithotripter
  • Fitness center
  • Genetic testing/counseling
  • Geriatric services
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (child)
  • Cancer services
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Child/adolescent services
    • Consultation
    • Outpatient care
  • Radiation therapy*
  • 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
  • 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: 27,606
Inpatient surgeries: 11,193
Outpatient visits: 225,068
Outpatient surgeries: 16,951
Emergency room visits: 73,015
Births: 2,433
Beds: 649

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:
457
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
N/A
Part-time licensed practical nurses:
16
Total full-time faculty:
N/A
Total part-time faculty:
N/A

The following information was provided by American Hospital Association

Norton Suburban Hospital

At a glance

Hospital type: General medical and surgical
Operated by: Not-for-profit
Total beds: 348
Administrator:
Parent system: Norton Healthcare
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)|

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • Burn care*
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • End-of-life services:
    • Pain management
    • Palliative care*
  • Heart surgery (adult)
  • Heart surgery (pediatric)*
  • Hospitalists
  • Infection isolation room
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (child)*
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Neonatal intermediate care
  • Cancer services
  • Psychiatric care:
    • Psychiatric emergency services*
Outpatient:
  • Arthritis center*
  • Bariatric/weight control services
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Certified trauma center*
  • Cancer services
  • Complementary/alternative medicine
  • Dental services*
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult)
  • Extracorporeal shock lithotripter
  • Fitness center*
  • Genetic testing/counseling*
  • Geriatric services
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (adult)
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (child)*
  • Cancer services
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Child/adolescent services*
    • Consultation*
    • Outpatient care*
  • Radiation therapy
  • 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
  • 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: 17,526
Inpatient surgeries: 3,975
Outpatient visits: 112,402
Outpatient surgeries: 5,544
Emergency room visits: 32,916
Births: 5,995
Beds: 348

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:
227
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
N/A
Part-time licensed practical nurses:
16
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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