Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Hospitals Directory

Howard County General Hospital

5755 Cedar Lane
Columbia, MD 21044-2999
(410) 740-7890

For more information on this hospital, visit the Howard County General Hospital

Detailed Information

At a glance

Hospital type: General medical and surgical
Operated by: Not-for-profit
Total beds: 203
Administrator: VICTOR A BROCCOLINO, PRES
Parent system: Johns Hopkins Health System
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO);

Services Provided Glossary

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

Specialized services

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • Infection isolation room
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Oncology services
  • Psychiatric care:(Psychiatric emergency services)
Outpatient
  • Birthing room
  • Infection isolation room
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Oncology services
  • Psychiatric care:(Psychiatric emergency services)
Patient/family support services:
  • Ambulance 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
Imaging services (diagnostic and therapeutic)
  • CT scanner
  • Diagnostic radioisotope facility
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Multislice spiral computer tomography (MSCT)
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 14,227
Inpatient surgeries: 3,560
Outpatient visits: 126,943
Outpatient surgeries: 9,460
Emergency room visits: 76,283
Births: 2,943
Number of beds: 203

Staffing(employed, on payroll):

Full-time registered nurses: 131
Part-time registered nurses: 391
Full-time licensed practical nurses: 3
Part-time licensed practical nurses: 8
Total full-time faculty personnel: 683
Total part-time faculty personnel: 906

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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