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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 ...
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 hospital, based on beds, is the Banner University Medical Center in Phoenix, with 712 beds. There is a hospital run by the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix.
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]
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.
The 1950s and 1960s brought explosive growth to Phoenix and the need to rapidly expand hospital services in a cost-effective manner. In the 1960s, Good Samaritan’s board, at the request of surrounding community hospital boards, took over the ownership and management of hospitals in Mesa/Tempe and Maryvale/Glendale communities.
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The hospital is an American College of Surgeons verified Level 1 Trauma Center [3] and has a rooftop helipad to transport critically ill patients from within the region. [4] The hospital is ranked on the U.S. News & World Report as the #3 best in Arizona after Mayo Clinic Phoenix and the Banner Boswell Medical Center. [5]
But she later died at a hospital, according to a news release by the Polk County Sheriff's Office. Authorities have not completed their investigation. Jail or Agency: Polk County Jail; State: Iowa; Date arrested or booked: 6/9/2016; Date of death: 6/9/2016; Age at death: 50; Sources: www.desmoinesregister.com, Polk County Medical Examiner