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Forrest General Hospital

6051 U S Highway 49
Hattiesburg, MS 39401-7243
(601) 288-7000

For more information on this hospital, visit the Forrest General Hospital

Detailed Information

At a glance

Hospital type: General medical and surgical
Operated by: County
Total beds: 512
Administrator: WILLIAM OLIVER, PRES
Parent system: Not reported
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accreditated, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF);

Services Provided Glossary

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

Specialized services

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • End-of-life services:(Hospice, Palliative care)
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Neonatal intermediate care
  • Oncology services
  • Psychiatric care:(Psychiatric emergency services)
Outpatient
  • Birthing room
  • End-of-life services:(Hospice, Palliative care)
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Neonatal intermediate care
  • Oncology services
  • Psychiatric care:(Psychiatric emergency services)
Patient/family support services:
  • Ambulance services
  • Chaplaincy/pastoral care services
  • Oncology services
  • Patient support groups
  • Patient representative/ombusdman
  • Translation services
Community outreach:
  • Health fairs
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: 24,539
Inpatient surgeries: 6,833
Outpatient visits: 136,285
Outpatient surgeries: 4,442
Emergency room visits: 85,508
Births: 2,832
Number of beds: 512

Staffing(employed, on payroll):

Full-time registered nurses: 633
Part-time registered nurses: 238
Full-time licensed practical nurses: 63
Part-time licensed practical nurses: 13
Total full-time faculty personnel: 2,632
Total part-time faculty personnel: 719

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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