Monday, March 15, 2010

Hospitals

Penobscot Bay Medical Center

6 Glen Cove Drive
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-8000
www.penbayhealthcare.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: Not-for-profit
Total beds: 171
Administrator:
Parent system:
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)|

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • Elderly/disabled:
    • Skilled nursing care
    • Intermediate nursing care
  • End-of-life services:
    • Hospice*
    • Pain management
    • Palliative care*
  • Hospitalists
  • Infection isolation room
  • Cancer services
  • Psychiatric care:
    • Psychiatric emergency services
Outpatient:
  • Alzheimer center
  • Breast cancer screening/mammograms
  • Certified trauma center
  • Chemotherapy
  • Dental services
  • Extracorporeal shock lithotripter
  • Geriatric services*
  • HIV-AIDS services
  • Home health services*
  • Chemotherapy
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Child/adolescent services
    • Consultation
    • Geriatric services
    • Outpatient care
  • Sleep center
  • Stop-smoking program
  • Sports medicine
  • Substance-abuse programs
  • Urgent-care center
  • Women's health center
  • Wound management services
Patient/family support services:
  • Alzheimer center
  • Help with government services*
  • Chaplaincy/pastoral care services
  • Cancer services
  • Patient support groups
  • Patient representative/ombusdman
Community outreach:
  • Health fairs
  • Health screenings
Radiology--diagnosis and treatment:
  • CT scanner
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Multislice spiral CT
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 4,839
Inpatient surgeries: 981
Outpatient visits: 168,798
Outpatient surgeries: 2,332
Emergency room visits: 26,056
Births: 391
Beds: 171

Staffing (employed, on payroll):

Full-time physicians and dentists:
50
Part-time physicians and dentists:
8
Full-time registered nurses:
56
Part-time registered nurses:
144
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
3
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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