Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Hospitals

University Specialty Hospital

601 South Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
(410) 547-8500
www.umm.edu/ush/
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The following information was provided by American Hospital Association

At a glance

Hospital type: Chronic disease
Operated by: Not-for-profit
Total beds: 180
Administrator:
Parent system: University of MD Medical Syst
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission (JC)|Accreditated, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)

Services Provided

Inpatient:
  • Elderly/disabled:
    • Acute long-term care
  • End-of-life services:
    • Hospice*
    • Pain management
    • Palliative care*
  • Hospitalists
  • Infection isolation room
  • Cancer services*
  • Psychiatric care:
    • Partial hospitalization*
    • Psychiatric emergency services*
Outpatient:
  • Bariatric/weight control services
  • Cancer services*
  • Genetic testing/counseling*
  • HIV-AIDS services*
  • Kidney dialysis
  • Cancer services*
  • Physical rehabilitation*
  • Psychiatric services:
    • Child/adolescent services*
    • Consultation
    • Geriatric services*
    • 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:
  • Ambulance services
  • Chaplaincy/pastoral care services
  • Cancer services*
  • Patient support groups*
  • Patient representative/ombusdman*
  • Transportation for elderly/handicapped*
  • Translation services
Community outreach:
  • Health screenings*
Radiology--diagnosis and treatment:
  • CT scanner*
  • Diagnostic radioisotope facility*
  • Electron beam CT*
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)*
  • Multislice spiral CT*
  • Single photon emission CT*
  • Ultrasound*

By the numbers:

Admissions: 1,094
Inpatient surgeries: 0
Outpatient visits: 13,792
Outpatient surgeries: 0
Emergency room visits: 0
Births: 0
Beds: 180

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:
8
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

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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