Company description
Whittier Hospital Medical Center is now a 178-bed acute care hospital, accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
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- 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, Pneumonia, Gastrointestinal Bleed, Appendectomy, Stroke, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Heart Attack, and Respiratory Failure
- Specialities
- Women's & Obstetrics Services, Rehabilitation Services, Physician Referral And Community Events Line, Golden Years Senior Club, Emergency Care, Diabetes Program, Women's Health Centers, With Special Needs
- Overall Performance
- In Overall Performance, this hospital is rated above the national average in 5 of 14 areas by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes for related procedures and conditions.
- Brands
- Walk-Ins Welcome|Vascular Services|Surgical Services|Prenatal Care & Gynecology|Medi-Cal Application Assistance|In And Out-Patient|In And Out Patient Surgical Services|Free Pregnancy Test
- Gastrointestinal Service
- In Gastrointestinal 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.
- 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.
- Critical Care Service
- In Critical Care 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 at the national average in 1 of 2 related procedures and conditions by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes.
- Cardiac Service
- In Cardiac Services, this hospital is rated at the national average in 1 of 2 related procedures and conditions by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes.
- Radiology / Nuclear Medicine / Imaging
- Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT)
- Specialty
- Radiology (Medical Imaging) (Body Imaging, Diagnostic Radiology, Nuclear Radiology)
- Outpatient
- Complementary/alternative medicine, Physical rehabilitation, Women's health center
- Length Of Stay
- Length of Stay is at the state average in 3 of 3 procedures/diagnoses
- License Information
- State Board: Medical Board Of California Expiry Date: 2007-07-31
- Number Of Physicians Recognized
- 1 physician in this practice are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Imaging Services
- CT scanner, Diagnostic radioisotope facility, Ultrasound
- Most Recent Updated Information
- Verified: Dr. Basco currently accepts United Healthcare.
- Physician Name
- Maximino Platon Basco, MD, Basco Maximino Platon, MD
- Inpatient
- Elderly/disabled (Skilled nursing care), Hospitalists
- Community Outreach
- Health fairs, Health screenings, Meals on wheels
- Other Services
- Hemodialysis, Inpatient Surgery, Obstetrics
- Educational Experience
- Univ Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Science
- Insurance
- Blue Shield of California, United Healthcare
- Patient Or Family Support Services
- Transportation for elderly/handicapped
- Awards
- Awards & Rating Information Available
- Specialist
- Radiologist (Nuclear Radiologist)
- Group Name
- Whittier Hospital Medical Center
- Hospital Type
- General medical and surgical
- Ownership Type
- A Proprietary Owned Hospital
- Neurosciences
- Electroencephalography (EEG)
- Medical School
- University Of Santo Tomas
- Special Care
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Type Of Ownership
- Proprietary, Corporation
- Subprovider Units
- Nursing Facility (NF)
- Residency
- Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr
- Emergency Services
- Emergency Department
- Hospital Affiliation
- Holy Cross Hospital
- Professional Certification
- Emergency Medicine
- Hospital Affiliation Rank
- 4 out of 4 stars
- Rehabilitation Therapies
- Physical Therapy
- Total Beds
- 156 Total Beds
- Contact
- Maximino Basco
- Annual Revenue
- $530,092,753
- Specialties
- Radiologist
- Operated By
- Corporation
- Date Of Most Recent Update
- 03/26/2010
- Parent System
- AHMC, Inc
- On Angie's List Since
- 10/9/2008
- Emergency Room Visits
- 24,516
- Outpatient Visits
- 39,527
- Middle Name
- Platon
- Admissions
- 9,296
- Births
- 2,226
- Inpatient Surgeries
- 2,099
- Annual Admissions
- 9,356
- Sex
- Male
- Full Time Registered Nurses
- 133
- Number Of Beds
- 104
- Staffed Beds
- 178
- Full Time Licensed Practical Nurses
- 10
- Part Time Registered Nurses
- 53
- Degree
- MD
- Years Experience
- 36
- Part Time Licensed Practical Nurses
- 9
- Number Of Physicians At This Location
- 1
- Emergency Room
- Y
- Urgent Care
- N
- Joint Comm On Accreditation Of Healthcare
- Y
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.whittierhospital.com/