Monday, September 8, 2008

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Children's Hospital Boston

300 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA 02115-5737
(617) 355-6000

For more information on this hospital, visit the Children's Hospital Boston

Detailed Information

At a glance

Hospital type: Children's general
Operated by: Not-for-profit
Total beds: 339
Administrator: JAMES MANDELL MD, PRES
Parent system: Not reported
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO); Member, Council of Teaching Hospitals

Services Provided Glossary

Key services:
  • General intensive care
  • Cardiac intensive care
  • Pediatric intensive care
  • Emergency department
  • Trauma Center

Specialized services

Inpatient:
  • End-of-life services:(Hospice, Pain management)
  • Infection isolation room
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Oncology services
  • Psychiatric care:(Psychiatric emergency services)
Outpatient
  • End-of-life services:(Hospice, Pain management)
  • Infection isolation room
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • 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
  • Transportation for elderly/handicapped
  • 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)
  • Single photon emission computerized tomography (SpedCT)
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 16,898
Inpatient surgeries: 7,398
Outpatient visits: 329,015
Outpatient surgeries: 15,605
Emergency room visits: 50,295
Births: 0
Number of beds: 339

Staffing(employed, on payroll):

Full-time registered nurses: Not reported
Part-time registered nurses: Not reported
Full-time licensed practical nurses: Not reported
Part-time licensed practical nurses: Not reported
Total full-time faculty personnel: Not reported
Total part-time faculty personnel: Not reported

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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