Sunday, October 12, 2008

Hospitals Directory

Highlands-Cashiers Hospital

190 Hospital Drive
Highlands, NC 28741-7600
(828) 526-1200

For more information on this hospital, visit the Highlands-Cashiers Hospital

Detailed Information

At a glance

Hospital type: General medical and surgical
Operated by: Not-for-profit
Total beds: 104
Administrator: KENNETH A SHULL, PRES
Parent system: Not reported
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO)

Services Provided Glossary

Key services:
  • General medical and surgical care
  • Orthopedics department
  • Emergency department

Specialized services

Inpatient:
  • Elderly/disabled:(Skilled nursing care, Intermediate nursing care)
  • End-of-life services:(Hospice, Pain management)
  • Infection isolation room
Outpatient
  • Elderly/disabled:(Skilled nursing care, Intermediate nursing care)
  • End-of-life services:(Hospice, Pain management)
  • Infection isolation room
Patient/family support services:
  • Ambulance services
  • Chaplaincy/pastoral care services
Community outreach:
  • Health fairs
  • Health screenings
  • Meals on wheels
Imaging services (diagnostic and therapeutic)
  • CT scanner
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 514
Inpatient surgeries: 65
Outpatient visits: 79,937
Outpatient surgeries: 713
Emergency room visits: 3,890
Births: 0
Number of beds: 104

Staffing(employed, on payroll):

Full-time registered nurses: 12
Part-time registered nurses: 13
Full-time licensed practical nurses: 15
Part-time licensed practical nurses: 5
Total full-time faculty personnel: 153
Total part-time faculty personnel: 49

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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