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- EIN 13-3971298
- (212) 263-3092
- 550 1st Ave New York NY 10016 USA
- http://www.nyulangone.org
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Mission: The board adopted mission statement is: nyu langone hospitals and its affiliate, nyu school of medicine ("som"), an administrative unit of new york university, operate nyu langone health (the "medical center"), an academic medical center committed to making world-class contributions that place service to human health at the center of an academic culture devoted to excellence in research, patient care and education. In furtherance of its mission, the hospital will provide access to health care and improve health in the communities it serves and operate an emergency room open to all persons regardless of ability to pay.
Programs: See schedule onyu langone hospitals ("hospitals") operates the following: tisch hospital, a 705-bed acute care facility and a major center for specialized procedures in cardiovascular services, neurosurgery, cancer treatment, reconstructive surgery, and transplantation; nyu langone orthopedic hospital ("nyu orthopedics"), a 190-bed acute care facility specializing in orthopaedic, neurologic, and rheumatologic services; nyu langone hospital-brooklyn ("nyu brooklyn"), a 450-bed acute care hospital in brooklyn, new york (as of january 1, 2016); and several ambulatory facilities including the laura and isaac perlmutter cancer center ("cancer center"), the ambulatory care center, the center for musculoskeletal care and hassenfeld children's center. In october 2012, the rusk institute of rehabilitation medicine ("rusk") relocated its services to other areas of hospitals in order for the building to be demolished in preparation for the construction of a new 374-bed clinical facility to be known as the kimmel pavilion. In october 2014, hospitals commenced providing emergency department services at the site of the former long island college hospital pursuant to an agreement with the state university of new york and a real estate development company. Tisch hospital and nyu orthopedics had 44,408 discharges and provided 1,053,356 outpatient visits (clinic - 529,645, emergency room - 96,676, clinical cancer center - 331,178, cardiac catheterizations & electrophysiology - 8,347, rusk rehabilitation clinic - 87,510) plus 42,571 ambulatory surgery procedures. Nyu brooklyn had 24,083 discharges, which included newborn, psychiatry and rehabilitation services. Patients remained in-house on average of 4. 8 days, resulting in approximately 114,946 days of care provided. Nyu brooklyn admitted, treated and discharged 14,451 patients from the medical/surgical program. These patients remained in-house on average of 5. 1 days, resulting in approximately 73,030 days of medical/surgical care provided. The emergency room service is a major gateway to inpatient services and during the reporting period, 14,860 (20. 1%) of the 73,838 individual patient encounters resulted in an admission to an inpatient service. The maternity service accommodated approximately 22 patients per day and treated 4,053 patients. The average length of stay for patients in this program was approximately 2. 6 days, which translated into 10,520 days of maternity care during the reporting period.