In July 1864 plans for a hospital were first made public, after the late James Don, Esquire, of Bearhill, bequeathed £1,000 for the purpose of establishing a hospital or infirmary and dispensary in Brechin on condition that a further £1,000 was raised within 18 months by the local ...
We identified 682 acute care hospitals located within 16 km (10 miles) of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States. In aggregate, these hospitals operate in 78 MSAs with a total population of just under 85 million people. They have an estimated 192,821 medical and surgical inpatient...
The wards were ‘big, bright, airy places built on the horseshoe plan’, the balcony and veranda were accessed from large French windows, and had five beds on each, with a further twelve within the ward. Some patients slept out on the balcony or veranda in winter and summer. As well as...
St. Louis' largest health system, BJC HealthCare, plans to merge with Kansas City's second-largest, Saint Luke's Health System, uniting more than 28 hospitals on both sides of Missouri by the end of this year.The merger, which would span markets 250 miles apart and include facilities in ...
Is there a CPE center within 25-50 miles of your hospital? Do you and spiritual care providers on your team have opportunities for personal chaplaincy education/professional development? Does your division offer a CPE program of any type? If yes, please briefly describe it (i.e. in person ...
I also find that rank changes have the largest impact on patients who live more than 50 miles from the hospital that experienced the rank change. A fundamental challenge in obtaining empirical estimates for the causal impact that rankings have on patient volume is the possibility that rank ...
The plan is designed for the safe permanent storage of a hospital in unopened orginal containers at or near the place of eventual usage where it can be unpacked and put into operation with a minimum of delay in event of an emergency. Storage sites are to be not closer than 15 miles to ...
Johns Hopkins, but it was too late to save her. Studies have shown that mortality for the procedure is significantly lower for patients treated in hospitals that perform as few as a dozen a year. Less than two miles away, Pronovost says, were two hospitals that each averaged about 40 a ...
Methods: Six hundred and forty-seven subjects, aged 18 years and older, who had been admitted to a hospital for inpatient care in the past 12 months and lived within 15-20 miles of 25 randomly selected CAHs were surveyed by phone during the period from early February through late July ...
The affluent suburb of Edina lies within reach of the Twin Cities, hosting the Minnesota State University and the shopping districts 50th & France and Southdale. “People [in Edina] have a high expectation of success, no matter what the endeavor,” lifelong resident Ryan Lundtold the Star Trib...