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There are a mix of non-profit public, for-profit private, and non-profit private hospitals in the District of Columbia. These hospitals provide care to all members of the public. Children's National Medical Center; George Washington University Hospital; Howard University Hospital; MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
United Medical Center, formerly Greater Southeast Community Hospital, is the only public hospital in Washington D.C. [1] The 330-bed facility is located in the Washington Highlands neighborhood. [ 2 ]
St. Elizabeths Hospital was founded in August 1852 when the United States Congress appropriated $100,000 for the construction of a hospital in Washington, D.C., to provide care for indigent residents of the District of Columbia and members of the U.S. Army and Navy with brain illnesses.
The hospital was named for Senator Jacob Harold Gallinger of New Hampshire, who sponsored the bill for its construction in the Senate. [3] It was renamed D.C. General Hospital in 1953, and closed in 2001. [4] Construction of a prison on the site was planned in 1986, with preservationists contesting the plan until 1989. [5]
The Specialty Hospital of Washington (SHW) is a long-term acute care facility located near Capitol Hill in Northeast D.C. SHW's sister facility, Hadley Memorial Hospital, is located in Southwest Washington.
Providence Hospital (Washington, D.C.) This page was last edited on 30 November 2023, at 02:02 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
William A. White Building 93 1934 part of Maple Quadrangle N Building 94 1902 I Building 95 1902 P Building 100 1902 Tuberculosis Building / Behavioral Studies Building 102 1933 CT Building 3 (Godding) 106 1938 part of Continued Treatment Complex CT Building 4 (Noyes) 107 1939 part of Continued Treatment Complex CT Building 5 (Godding) 108 1940
The hospital was founded as the Washington Infirmary in 1806, using a $2,000 grant from Congress, and was located at 6th and M Street NW. [ 1 ] In 1846, the hospital moved from its original location at Judiciary Square to 19th and Massachusetts Avenue , SE in 1846.