Company description
Howard County General Hospital: A Member of Johns Hopkins Medicine is a 227-bed comprehensive, acute-care medical center in Columbia, Maryland.
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- Outpatient
- Alzheimer center*, Arthritis center*, Bariatric/weight control services*, Breast cancer screening/mammograms, Certified trauma center*, Chemotherapy, Complementary/alternative medicine, Dental services, Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult), Extracorporeal shock lithotripter, Genetic testing/counseling, Geriatric services*, HIV-AIDS services, Home health services*, Heart catheterization—treatment (adult), Heart catheterization—treatment (child)*, Kidney dialysis*, Chemotherapy, Physical rehabilitation, Psychiatric services (Child/adolescent services*, Consultation, Geriatric services and Outpatient care*), Sleep center, Stop-smoking program, Sports medicine, Substance-abuse programs*, Urgent-care center*, Women's health center, Wound management services
- Inpatient
- Birthing room, Burn care*, Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult), Elderly/disabled (Skilled nursing care*), End-of-life services (Pain management* and Palliative care*), Heart surgery (adult)*, Heart surgery (pediatric)*, Hospitalists, Infection isolation room, Heart catheterization—treatment (adult), Heart catheterization—treatment (child)*, Neonatal intensive care, Neonatal intermediate care*, Cancer services, Psychiatric care (Partial hospitalization* and Psychiatric emergency services)
- Patient Or Family Support Services
- Alzheimer center*, Ambulance services*, Help with government services, Chaplaincy/pastoral care services, Cancer services, Patient support groups, Patient representative/ombusdman, Transportation for elderly/handicapped*, Translation services
- Licensed
- No (All statements concerning insurance, licenses, and bonds are informational only, and are self-reported. Since insurance, licenses and bonds can expire and can be cancelled, homeowners should always check such information for themselves.)
- Procedures
- Top Procedures and Conditions treated include Maternity Care, Sepsis, Heart Failure, Appendectomy, Respiratory Failure, Pneumonia, Gastrointestinal Bleed, Stroke, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Hip Fracture Repair
- Overall Performance
- In Overall Performance, this hospital is rated above the national average in 9 of 23 areas by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes for related procedures and conditions.
- Gastrointestinal Service
- In Gastrointestinal Services, this hospital is rated above the national average in 2 of 5 related procedures and conditions by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes.
- Critical Care Service
- In Critical Care Services, this hospital is rated above the national average in 3 of 4 related procedures and conditions by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes.
- General Surgery Service
- In General Surgery Services, this hospital is rated at the national average in 2 of 3 related procedures and conditions by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes.
- Pulmonary Service
- In Pulmonary Services, this hospital is rated above the national average in 2 of 2 related procedures and conditions by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes.
- Cardiac Service
- In Cardiac Services, this hospital is rated above the national average in 2 of 2 related procedures and conditions by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes.
- Orthopedic Service
- In Orthopedic Services, this hospital is rated at the national average in 1 of 5 related procedures and conditions by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes.
- Specialties
- General Hospital Services - Women's And Children's Services, Surgery, Cardiology, Oncology, Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine, Orthopedics, Gerontology & Psychiatry
- Imaging Services
- CT scanner, Diagnostic radioisotope facility, Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Multislice spiral CT, Single photon emission CT*, Ultrasound
- Length Of Stay
- Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 10 procedures/diagnoses
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- Other Services
- Hemodialysis, Inpatient Surgery, Obstetrics
- Cardiovascular Services
- Cardiac Cath Lab, Coronary Interventions
- Awards
- Awards & Rating Information Available
- Community Outreach
- Health fairs, Health screenings
- Oncology Services
- ACS/CoC Approved Cancer Program
- Physician Name
- howard county general hospital
- Hospital Type
- General medical and surgical
- Parent System
- Johns Hopkins Health System
- Type Of Ownership
- Voluntary Nonprofit, Other
- Special Care
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Ownership Type
- A Private Owned Hospital
- Emergency Services
- Emergency Department
- Features
- emergency service
- Total Beds
- 219 Total Beds
- Operated By
- Not-for-profit
- Orthopedic Services
- Spine Surgery
- Annual Revenue
- $230,685,416
- Contact
- Mary Patton
- Date Of Most Recent Report
- 6/24/2010
- Specialty
- Physician
- On Angie's List Since
- 5/9/2008
- Outpatient Visits
- 137,771
- Admissions
- 13,622
- Emergency Room Visits
- 76,668
- Annual Admissions
- 17,425
- Births
- 3,236
- Inpatient Surgeries
- 3,621
- In Business Since
- 1973
- Full Time Registered Nurses
- 219
- Number Of Beds
- 203
- Part Time Registered Nurses
- 333
- Staffed Beds
- 209
- Full Time Licensed Practical Nurses
- 1
- Part Time Licensed Practical Nurses
- 6
- Emergency Room
- Y
- Urgent Care
- N
- Joint Comm On Accreditation Of Healthcare
- Y
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.hcgh.org/