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Outpatient surgery, also known as ambulatory surgery, day surgery, [1] day case surgery, or same-day surgery, is surgery that does not require an overnight hospital stay. [note 1] The term “outpatient” arises from the fact that surgery patients may enter and leave the facility on the same day. The advantages of outpatient surgery over ...
In early March 2012, it was rebranded to Florida Hospital North Pinellas. [36] AdventHealth Ocala*** Ocala: Florida Yes Adventist Health System acquired Munroe Regional Medical Center from Community Health Systems on August 1, 2018, and was renamed Florida Hospital Ocala, it became the 28th hospital to be operated by Florida Hospital. [37] [38]
The hospital is named after Alice Tobey Jones, from whose estate funds to develop the hospital originated. Tobey Hospital has provided continuous service to the community since 1940. In August 2014, Southcoast Health opened a new Urgent Care building in the surrounding communities of Wareham near Tobey Hospital and Southcoast Health at ...
In 1970 county voters approved an initiative to build a hospital. Construction began in 1972 and the hospital opened in 1973. [3] 1980, a third floor was added, which added 48 beds [3] 2004, the Mercy Health Clermont Wound Care Center opened [3] 2008, new 16-bed ICU added [3]
On June 4, 1962, it opened with 50 hospital beds. [3] In 1987, Bon Secours purchased Saint Joseph's Hospital. [4] In early August 2004, Bon Secours announced that it would sell St. Joseph's Hospital to Health Management Associates. [4] In 2005, Health Management Associates renamed St. Joseph's Hospital to Peace River Regional Medical Center. [5]
On August 17, 1947, Charlotte Hospital opened in Charlotte County becoming the first hospital in the county. It had 12 beds, an emergency department, X-ray and laboratory. [2] It cost $80,000 to have the new hospital built. [1] Before the hospital was built physicians and patients traveled to Arcadia, Fort Myers and Tampa.
The newest hospital, Viera, opened in 2011. It cost $166 million. [1] It has 100 beds, 273,000 square feet (2.54 ha). There are 250 employees. [2] The Viera location also has a separate medical plaza where diagnostic tests are performed, the outpatient family pharmacy resides, and multiple provider offices are located.
The hospital was founded in 1884 [1] by the Protestant Episcopal church with significant financial contributions from Horatio Hathaway, a church leader and one of the founders of Berkshire Hathaway. [2] In 1996, St. Luke's merged with Charlton Memorial [3] in Fall River and Tobey Hospital [4] in Wareham to form the Southcoast Health System.