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HOSPITALS (ACUTE CARE) RANKED BY NUMBER OF BEDS Shortness of Asthma COPD Emphysema
Breath
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Holyoke Medical Center
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HOSPITAL/TOP ADMINISTRATOR
LICENSED BEDS/ AVG. LENGTH OF STAY
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759 Chestnut St., Springfield, MA 01199
(413) 794-0000
www.baystatehealth.org/bmc 8,000 Sam Skura, President
BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER
2,077
1,500
749
350 3,379
358
475 1,398
Nationally recognized for quality and safety, Baystate Medical Center is a 780-bed independent
academic medical center and home to the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School – 43,527 Baystate and Baystate Children’s Hospital; BMC is the region’s only Level 1 trauma center and has 43,536 long provided the region with the highest level of care for conditions such as cancer, acute and
chronic cardiovascular illness, and a wide range of other major diseases; the hospital also offers pre- and postnatal care for mothers giving birth at its Wesson Women & Infants’ Unit, which is home to the region’s only Level III NICU
Recognized by the Leapfrog Group as one of only 41 hospitals nationwide to earn straight ‘A’
grades for patient safety from 2012 to 2019, and a recipient of Healthgrades’ Patient Safety 11,907 Excellence Award three years in a row, BMC is the primary provider of comprehensive health 11,904 services to the Berkshires and surrounding region; services range from primary care to specialty
care, including neurosurgery, gastroenterology, endocrinology, orthopedics, cancer, psychiatry, ob/gyn, and many others; BMC is also a teaching hospital, with residencies in internal medicine, AOA surgical, osteopathic medicine, psychiatry, and dentistry
Fully accredited and nationally recognized as a high-quality provider, Mercy Medical Center 8,724 includes Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital, the Sister Caritas Cancer Center, and Brightside for 8,764 Families and Children; Mercy is fully committed to improving the health of its communities and
each person it serves, and to being a trusted health partner for life
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NO. OF NURSES/ PHYSICIANS/ TOTAL EMPLOYEES
ADMISSIONS/ DISCHARGES IN 2021
DESCRIPTION
3
BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER
725 North St., Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 447-2000; www.berkshirehealthsystems.org Darlene Rodowicz, President,
Berkshire Health Systems
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER
271 Carew St., Springfield, MA 01104
(413) 748-9000; www.trinityhealthofne.org/mercy Dr. Robert Roose, President
361
331 1,684
6,175 6,168
A nationally accredited, independent community hospital serving individuals and families throughout the Pioneer Valley, HMC is the only hospital in Western Mass. to be certified in the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System. A Top Hospital Award recipient from the Leapfrog Group in 2020, 2016, and 2014, this full-service hospital provides a complete line of inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services; HMC is a member of Valley Health Systems, which includes the affiliates Holyoke Medical Group, Holyoke Visiting Nurse Assoc. & Hospice Life Care, and River Valley Counseling Center
HOLYOKE MEDICAL CENTER
575 Beech St., Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 534-2500; www.holyokehealth.com Spiros Hatiras, President and CEO
292 5.15 days
219 4.7 days
182 4.59 days
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