Monday, October 13, 2008

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Borgess Medical Center

1521 Gull Road
Kalamazoo, MI 49048-1640
(269) 226-7000

For more information on this hospital, visit the Borgess Medical Center

Detailed Information

At a glance

Hospital type: General medical and surgical
Operated by: Religiously operated
Total beds: 392
Administrator: PAUL A SPAUDE, PRES
Parent system: Ascension Health
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO); 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
  • Elderly/disabled:(Acute long-term care, Skilled nursing care)
  • End-of-life services:(Hospice, Pain management, Palliative care)
  • Infection isolation room
  • Oncology services
  • Psychiatric care:(Partial hospitalization, Psychiatric emergency services)
Outpatient
  • Birthing room
  • Elderly/disabled:(Acute long-term care, Skilled nursing care)
  • End-of-life services:(Hospice, Pain management, Palliative care)
  • Infection isolation room
  • Oncology services
  • Psychiatric care:(Partial hospitalization, 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)
  • Single photon emission computerized tomography (SpedCT)
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 21,382
Inpatient surgeries: 6,054
Outpatient visits: 351,352
Outpatient surgeries: 5,713
Emergency room visits: 40,426
Births: 1,329
Number of beds: 392

Staffing(employed, on payroll):

Full-time registered nurses: 469
Part-time registered nurses: 280
Full-time licensed practical nurses: 3
Part-time licensed practical nurses: 2
Total full-time faculty personnel: 1,786
Total part-time faculty personnel: 1,044

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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