Hospital Profile
¥Hospital is a 267-bed full service community hospital.
¥Established in 1925, the main campus includes a Hospice Program, an Ambulatory Surgery Center and a Regional Cancer Center.
¥Annual ED visits 37,000.
¥Lourdes Primary Care network employs 65 physicians, practicing in sites throughout the region.
¥In 2007, the Hospital was designated a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence and quality patient care.
¥The medical staff of over 250 independent physicians provide a wide range of specialty services.
Hospitalist Program Profile
¥The Hospitalist Team of six full time physicians will be on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Each full time hospitalist will provide up to 192 hours of clinical professional medical services per month consisting of 12-hour shifts.
¥The Hospitalist Team provides service response for codes, consultations, inpatient episodic medical care, ICU procedures, unassigned ED call and patient admission/discharge.
Community
¥Greater Binghamton is a region rich in scenic beauty, enchanting villages and lively cities. Located in the Southern Tier Region of New York State. The area consists of the Triple Cities of Binghamton, Endicott and Johnson City surrounded by suburban and rural towns.
¥Excellent primary and secondary schools abound in Binghamton. The school district consists of 22 schools educating a diverse group of students from various ethnic, religious, and social backgrounds and a student to teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
¥There are three institutes of higher education in Broome County including: Binghamton University, the highest ranked public school in the northeast; Broome Community College, serves as a two-year associates granting institution; and Davis College, a small, private Christian college.
¥Greater Binghamton is home to six antique carousels, the largest collection in the world, the Roberson Museum & Science Center, Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park and the Discovery Center a hands on museum for children. In addition, Binghamton is home to a minor league baseball and hockey teams as well as an opera house and fantastic restaurants.
¥Greater Broome County offers 15 golf courses including Conklin Players Club, ranked as one of the 201 best public golf courses in North America by Golf Digest. In addition to great golf, Binghamton also offers 9 state and local parks.
¥The city of Binghamton is within easy driving distance to Syracuse (75 miles); Ithaca (48 miles); Rochester (160); Buffalo (223); Albany (137); and New York City (177). All of the wonders of New England await you and invite you to explore on weekend and day trips.
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