Saturday, October 11, 2008

Hospitals Directory

Banner Thunderbird Med Ctr

5555 West Thunderbird Road
Glendale, AZ 85306-4696
(602) 865-5555

For more information on this hospital, visit the Banner Thunderbird Med Ctr

Detailed Information

At a glance

Hospital type: General medical and surgical
Operated by: Not-for-profit
Total beds: 374
Administrator: THOMAS C DICKSON, CEO
Parent system: Banner Health
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
  • Elderly/disabled:(Intermediate nursing care)
  • End-of-life services:(Hospice, Pain management, Palliative care)
  • Infection isolation room
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Oncology services
  • Psychiatric care:(Partial hospitalization, Psychiatric emergency services)
Outpatient
  • Birthing room
  • Elderly/disabled:(Intermediate nursing care)
  • End-of-life services:(Hospice, Pain management, Palliative care)
  • Infection isolation room
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Oncology services
  • Psychiatric care:(Partial hospitalization, Psychiatric emergency services)
Patient/family support services:
  • Alzheimer center
  • 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: 29,429
Inpatient surgeries: 8,662
Outpatient visits: 95,689
Outpatient surgeries: 3,384
Emergency room visits: 66,506
Births: 5,138
Number of beds: 374

Staffing(employed, on payroll):

Full-time registered nurses: 575
Part-time registered nurses: 137
Full-time licensed practical nurses: 28
Part-time licensed practical nurses: 4
Total full-time faculty personnel: 2,024
Total part-time faculty personnel: 393

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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