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The American Hospital Directory lists 145 hospitals in Arizona, which had a population of 7,151,502 in 2020. In 2020, these hospitals had 13,296 staffed beds. The largest hospitals, based on beds, is the Banner University Medical Center in Phoenix with 712 beds.
Banner Health is a non-profit health system in the United States, based in Phoenix, Arizona.It operates 33 hospitals and several specialized facilities across 6 states. The health system is the largest employer in Arizona and one of the largest in the United States with over 55,000 employees.
Maricopa Integrated Health System was founded in 1991 in Maricopa County, Arizona.It is descended from the county health care system started in 1877 as a pest house, for persons afflicted with communicable diseases. [2]
Those 10 acres cost just $25,000. In November 1947, a fundraising campaign began to raise money to build the new hospital. The facility opened in July 1953. [2] In 2010, Bishop Thomas Olmsted revoked the hospital's affiliation with the Roman Catholic Church in a controversy over medical procedures and church teachings (see below).
Phoenix Children's Hospital is a freestanding pediatric acute care children's hospital located in Phoenix, Arizona. The hospital has 484 pediatric beds [1] and is affiliated with the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix. Phoenix Children's also partners with Valleywise Health (formerly the Maricopa Integrated Health System) for ...
The hospital opened as Chandler Community Hospital in 1961. The 42-bed hospital was located east of downtown Chandler and quickly became poorly placed and too small for the area's large population increase in the 1970s and early 1980s. After a multiple-year effort, the hospital relocated to its present site in 1984 with a new 120-bed facility.
Banner Desert Medical Center, formerly Desert Samaritan Medical Center, or “Desert Sam," is a 615-bed non-profit, short-term acute care hospital located in Mesa, Arizona (southeast suburban Phoenix) adjacent to the border with Tempe, providing tertiary care and healthcare services to the East Valley portion of the greater Phoenix area (along with its sister facilities, Banner Baywood Medical ...
It was Gilbert's first full-service hospital and the second in the town overall, after the Gilbert Emergency Hospital, which opened its doors four months prior. [7] [8] It had 88 beds, with plans already under way to continue expansion. [9] The campus, built at a cost of $152.5 million, also included a four-story medical office building. [6]