Sunday, March 14, 2010

Hospitals

Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego CA

3020 Children's Way
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 576-1700
www.rchsd.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: Children's general
Operated by: Not-for-profit
Total beds: 259
Administrator:
Parent system:
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (child)
  • Elderly/disabled:
    • Acute long-term care
    • Skilled nursing care
  • End-of-life services:
    • Pain management
  • Heart surgery (pediatric)
  • Hospitalists
  • Infection isolation room
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (child)
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Cancer services
  • Psychiatric care:
    • Psychiatric emergency services
Outpatient:
  • Bariatric/weight control services
  • Certified trauma center
  • Chemotherapy
  • Complementary/alternative medicine
  • Dental services
  • Heart catheterization—diagnostic (child)
  • Genetic testing/counseling
  • Home health services
  • Heart catheterization—treatment (child)
  • Kidney dialysis
  • Chemotherapy
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Child/adolescent services
    • Consultation
    • Outpatient care
  • Sleep center
  • Stop-smoking program
  • Sports medicine
  • Urgent-care center
Patient/family support services:
  • Ambulance 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: 14,367
Inpatient surgeries: 6,295
Outpatient visits: 233,375
Outpatient surgeries: 14,159
Emergency room visits: 85,145
Births: 0
Beds: 259

Staffing (employed, on payroll):

Full-time physicians and dentists:
0
Part-time physicians and dentists:
0
Full-time registered nurses:
658
Part-time registered nurses:
278
Full-time licensed practical nurses:
18
Part-time licensed practical nurses:
19
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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