St. Louis Children's Hospital is part of St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare.
Here are 10 things to know about St. Louis Children's Hospital.
1. The president of St. Louis Children's Hospital is Lee Fetter.
2. Doug Vanderslice serves as the CFO.
3. St. Louis Children's Hospital has 258 beds.
4. The hospital has 3,000 employees and 700 medical staff members.
5. St. Louis Children's Hospital recorded $654.9 million in gross revenue and a net income of $70.7 million in 2010, as reported by the American Hospital Directory.
6. St. Louis Children's Hospital discharged a total of 11,858 patients in 2011. The hospital performed 6,600 inpatient surgeries last year.
7. In 2012, U.S. News & World Report put St. Louis Children's Hospital on its honor roll list of the best children's hospitals in the nation. SLCH was one of 12 hospitals on the list.
8. St. Louis Children's Hospital opened in 1879. It was the first children's hospital west of the Mississippi River and is the seventh oldest in the country.
9. SLCH is one of the largest treatment centers in the nation for non-surgical cast correction of clubfoot.
10. St. Louis Children's Hospital is one of two hospitals in Missouri that is accredited by the American Diabetes Association.
If you have additional information you'd like included on the hospital featured above, or would like to recommend a hospital to be profiled in the future, please contact Lindsey Dunn, editor in chief, Becker's Hospital Review at ldunn@beckershealthcare.com.
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Here are 10 things to know about St. Louis Children's Hospital.
1. The president of St. Louis Children's Hospital is Lee Fetter.
2. Doug Vanderslice serves as the CFO.
3. St. Louis Children's Hospital has 258 beds.
4. The hospital has 3,000 employees and 700 medical staff members.
5. St. Louis Children's Hospital recorded $654.9 million in gross revenue and a net income of $70.7 million in 2010, as reported by the American Hospital Directory.
6. St. Louis Children's Hospital discharged a total of 11,858 patients in 2011. The hospital performed 6,600 inpatient surgeries last year.
7. In 2012, U.S. News & World Report put St. Louis Children's Hospital on its honor roll list of the best children's hospitals in the nation. SLCH was one of 12 hospitals on the list.
8. St. Louis Children's Hospital opened in 1879. It was the first children's hospital west of the Mississippi River and is the seventh oldest in the country.
9. SLCH is one of the largest treatment centers in the nation for non-surgical cast correction of clubfoot.
10. St. Louis Children's Hospital is one of two hospitals in Missouri that is accredited by the American Diabetes Association.
If you have additional information you'd like included on the hospital featured above, or would like to recommend a hospital to be profiled in the future, please contact Lindsey Dunn, editor in chief, Becker's Hospital Review at ldunn@beckershealthcare.com.
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