Thursday, November 20, 2008

Hospitals Directory

Lawrence Memorial Hospital

325 Maine Street
Lawrence, KS 66044-1389
(785) 749-6100

For more information on this hospital, visit the Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Detailed Information

At a glance

Hospital type: General medical and surgical
Operated by: City
Total beds: 149
Administrator: EUGENE W MEYER, PRES
Parent system: Not reported
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO); Accreditated, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)

Services Provided Glossary

Key services:
  • General medical and surgical care
  • General intensive care
  • Neurology department
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Obstetrics
  • Orthopedics department
  • Emergency department

Specialized services

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • Elderly/disabled:(Skilled nursing care)
  • End-of-life services:(Pain management, Palliative care)
  • Infection isolation room
  • Oncology services
  • Psychiatric care:(Psychiatric emergency services)
Outpatient
  • Birthing room
  • Elderly/disabled:(Skilled nursing care)
  • End-of-life services:(Pain management, Palliative care)
  • Infection isolation room
  • Oncology services
  • Psychiatric care:(Psychiatric emergency services)
Patient/family support services:
  • Assistance with government services
  • Chaplaincy/pastoral care services
  • Oncology services
  • Patient support groups
  • Patient representative/ombusdman
  • Translation services
Community outreach:
  • Health fairs
  • Health screenings
  • Meals on wheels
Imaging services (diagnostic and therapeutic)
  • CT scanner
  • Diagnostic radioisotope facility
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Multislice spiral computer tomography (MSCT)
  • Single photon emission computerized tomography (SpedCT)
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 6,446
Inpatient surgeries: 1,233
Outpatient visits: 202,008
Outpatient surgeries: 3,005
Emergency room visits: 31,606
Births: 1,105
Number of beds: 149

Staffing(employed, on payroll):

Full-time registered nurses: 181
Part-time registered nurses: 60
Full-time licensed practical nurses: 25
Part-time licensed practical nurses: 4
Total full-time faculty personnel: 774
Total part-time faculty personnel: 180

Notes

Find out more about AHA data products at www.ahadata.com.

Data provided by American Hospital Association. Last updated December 2007.

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