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Causes: General Hospitals, Health
Mission: Swedish is a regional healthcare system committed to meeting the health-care needs of the community.
Programs: Outpatient visits - 2,480,938inpatient days - 296,090inpatient admissions - 68,926since 1910, swedish has been the region's hallmark for excellence in healthcare. In fact, in an independent research study conducted by the national research corp. , swedish is consistently named the area's best hospital. Swedish has grown to become the largest nonprofit healthcare provider in the greater seattle area with more than 13,029 employees, more than 4,289 physicians and 1,220 active volunteers. *five hospital campuses (ballard, cherry hill, edmonds, first hill and issaquah). Swedish edmonds is a separate corporation under the swedish health services "umbrella and files a separate form 990. *an ambulatory care center featuring an emergency department, and urgent and primary care clinics in redmond and mill creek. *swedish medical group, a network of more than 183 primary-care and specialty clinics located throughout the puget sound. *affiliations with community hospitals and physician groups. In addition to general medical and surgical care, swedish is known as a regional referral center, providing specialized treatment in areas such as cardiovascular care, cancer care, neuroscience, orthopedics, high-risk obstetrics, pediatric specialties, organ transplantation and clinical research. During 2016, there were 11,889 births, 217,957 emergency room visits and 49,112 surgeries and procedures performed. But swedish is not just facilities, research and new techniques. It's about people coming together to provide the most compassionate care possible. From nurses and physicians to social workers and dieticians, the dedicated teams at swedish are defining on a personal level what excellence really means. Improving the health and well-being of the community is central to theswedish mission.
primary care & specialty visits - 1,921,166swedish is known as a regional referral center, providing an extensive range of specialized treatment:*oncology - swedish cancer institute*cardiovascular care - swedish heart & vascular institute*neurological care - swedish neuroscience institute*orthopedic care - swedish orthopedic institute*obstetrics (ob) and high-risk ob - women and children's services*clinical research*pediatrics - swedish pediatric specialty care*primary care - swedish physicians*surgery*digestive healthplease see narrative for line 4a.
pharmacy and lab services provided to swedish health services patients.
grant & allocations - see schedules f & i