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Departments and units commonly found in hospitals. Pages in category "Hospital departments" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
A health science facility smaller than a hospital is generally called a clinic. Hospitals have a range of departments (e.g. surgery and urgent care) and specialist units such as cardiology. Some hospitals have outpatient departments and some have chronic treatment units. Common support units include a pharmacy, pathology, and radiology.
The number and quality of health facilities in a country or region is one common measure of that area's prosperity and quality of life. In many countries, health facilities are regulated to some extent by law ; licensing by a regulatory agency is often required before a facility may open for business.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority (doing business as Atrium Health, formerly Carolinas HealthCare System) is a hospital network with more than 70,000 employees and, since its merger with Advocate Aurora Health in 2022.
Outpatient department of a hospital provides diagnosis and care for patients that do not need to stay overnight. [1] The departments are also sometimes called outpatient clinics, but are distinct from clinics independent of hospitals, almost all of which are designed mostly or exclusively for outpatient care and may be also be called outpatient clinics.
It is the largest hospital system in Europe and one of the largest in the world. [2] It employs more than 90,000 people [3] in 38 teaching hospitals and receives more than 10 million annual patient visits. [4] AP-HP is organized in 6 hospital local trusts called "GHU", each associated to a university to offer integrative care to its population. [5]
Advocate Aurora Health (AAH) is a non-profit, faith-based health care system with dual headquarters located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Downers Grove, Illinois.As of 2021, the AAH system has 26 hospitals and more than 500 sites of care, with 75,000 employees, including 10,000 employed physicians. [2]
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is an academic medical center and health system located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and part of Charlotte-based Atrium Health.It is the largest employer in Forsyth County, with more than 19,220 employees and a total of 198 buildings on 428 acres.