Monday, October 13, 2008

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Avera Heart Hospital

4500 West 69th Street
Sioux Falls, SD 57108-8148
(605) 977-7000

For more information on this hospital, visit the Avera Heart Hospital

Detailed Information

At a glance

Hospital type: Heart
Operated by: Partnership
Total beds: 55
Administrator: JON SODERHOLM, PRES
Parent system: MedCath, Inc
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO)

Services Provided Glossary

Key services:
  • Not reported

Specialized services

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • Burn care
  • Elderly/disabled:(Acute long-term care, Skilled nursing care, Intermediate nursing care)
  • End-of-life services:(Hospice, Pain management, Palliative care)
  • Infection isolation room
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Neonatal intermediate care
  • Oncology services
  • Psychiatric care:(Partial hospitalization, Psychiatric emergency services)
Outpatient
  • Birthing room
  • Burn care
  • Elderly/disabled:(Acute long-term care, Skilled nursing care, Intermediate nursing care)
  • End-of-life services:(Hospice, Pain management, Palliative care)
  • Infection isolation room
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Neonatal intermediate care
  • Oncology services
  • Psychiatric care:(Partial hospitalization, Psychiatric emergency services)
Patient/family support services:
  • Alzheimer center
  • Ambulance services
  • Assistance with government services
  • 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
  • Electron beam computed tomography (EBCT)
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Multislice spiral computer tomography (MSCT)
  • Single photon emission computerized tomography (SpedCT)
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 3,452
Inpatient surgeries: 2,582
Outpatient visits: 4,671
Outpatient surgeries: 512
Emergency room visits: 1,776
Births: 0
Number of beds: 55

Staffing(employed, on payroll):

Full-time registered nurses: 99
Part-time registered nurses: 46
Full-time licensed practical nurses: 0
Part-time licensed practical nurses: 0
Total full-time faculty personnel: 267
Total part-time faculty personnel: 132

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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