St Elizabeths Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Orde

Programs: Surgical services hshs st. Elizabeth's hospital's highly trained and experienced surgeons perform surgical and non-surgical procedures in a variety of areas and represent a wide range of specialties, including: cardiothoracic, orthopedic, plastic surgery, neurosurgery, podiatry and more. Your surgical team will perform your surgery using the latest technology and least invasive procedures possible in one of our 16 surgery suites. Our board certified anesthesiologists and certified nurse anesthetists provide excellent anesthesia care. During fy 2017, hshs st. Elizabeth's hospital had 4,474 surgical cases.

cardiac services hshs st. Elizabeth's hospital provides comprehensive cardiovascular services from diagnosis to surgery to rehabilitation and wellness. Hshs st. Elizabeth's is accredited by the society of chest pain centers, a professional organization focused on improving care for patients with acute coronary syndromes and teaching the public to recognize and react to the early symptoms of a possible heart attack. This accreditation attests that hshs st. Elizabeth's meets strict criteria for recognizing and treating patients who come to the emergency room with heart attack symptoms. We are also a heart attack receiving center. Our patients benefit from our highly credentialed physicians and state-of-the-art technologies, as well as our commitment to superior patient outcomes. Services provided include cardiac catheterization, stent placement, stress testing, pacemaker, implantable cardioverter defibrillator (icd), electrocardiography, coronary artery bypass graft (open heart) surgery and cardiac rehabilitation. During fy 2017, hshs st. Elizabeth's hospital had 12,404 cardiac cases.

mother child/obstetric services hshs st. Elizabeth's hospital has been delivering babies for more than 140 years and continues to serve as the hospital of choice for families seeking a family-centered, high quality, maternity experience. At hshs st. Elizabeth's, we consider it a privilege to be able to assist families with one of the most memorable and intimate moments of their lives. That's why we hold ourselves to higher standards, guided by our core values of respect, care, competence and joy to give patients region leading, high-quality obstetric care. From the individualized care we provide for mother and baby, to the educational programs we offer expecting families, we offer a wide range of resources, services and special touches to celebrate deliveries including the delivering miracles program this program provides personalized individual counseling sessions, a private facility tour and post-delivery support. For labor and delivery, the mother-child services department provides quality care to pregnant women and their families throughout the birthing process. Our anesthesia providers are available 24 hours a day to provide epidural placement and other pain management, as needed. A hydrotherapy tub is also available for mothers-to-be as a pain relief alternative to epidural treatment. After you and your closest loved ones have welcomed your new baby in your private labor, delivery and recovery room, you will be transferred to your mother-child post-partum room. A diverse team, including a childbirth educator and a clinical resource nurse, are available to you after the birth of your baby. Our maternity nurses are skilled at helping new moms and babies learn how to breastfeed, and our lactation counselors provide extra support. We smooth the transition to home with individualized instruction and a customized education program. In fy17, hshs st. Elizabeth's hospital had 747 births and 4,555 gynecologic and obstetric cases.

other health care services hshs st. Elizabeth's hospital delivers a comprehensive array of healthcare services to both inpatients and outpatients. Our accredited programs have consistently demonstrated quality outcomes that positively impact our patients, their families and the entire community. We provide quality medical healthcare regardless of race, creed, sex, national origin, handicap, age, or ability to pay. Although reimbursement for services rendered is critical to the operation and stability of hshs st. Elizabeth's hospital, it is recognized that not all individuals possess the ability to purchase essential medical services. It is our mission to serve the sick, especially the poor, with quality healthcare services and healthcare education. We have further defined our mission of identifying those who are at greatest health risk, the elderly, children, those coping with mental illness, and those with less means who are dependent on quality healthcare. Hshs st. Elizabeth's hospital currently staffs 260 inpatient beds. The hospital employs 1,475 colleagues. Inpatient admissions for fiscal year 2017 were 7,990. The emergency department had 33,477 visits and admitted 4,804 to inpatient services. The urgicare center in o'fallon, an offsite facility, had 28,358 visits. Total outpatient visits for the hospital were 186,677.