Company description
Our facilities, advanced medical treatments and highly qualified staff have distinguished Forsyth Medical Center as a not-for-profit healthcare leader for the residents of Forsyth County.
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- Outpatient
- Arthritis center, Certified trauma center, Chemotherapy, Dental services*, Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult), Fitness center, Geriatric services, HIV-AIDS services, Heart catheterization—treatment (adult), Kidney dialysis, Chemotherapy, Physical rehabilitation, Psychiatric services (Consultation, Geriatric services and Outpatient care), Sleep center*, Stop-smoking program, Sports medicine, Substance-abuse programs, Women's health center, Wound management services
- Inpatient
- Birthing room, Heart catheterization—diagnostic (adult), Elderly/disabled (Skilled nursing care and Intermediate nursing care), End-of-life services (Hospice*, Pain management and Palliative care), Heart surgery (adult), Hospitalists, Infection isolation room, Heart catheterization—treatment (adult), Neonatal intensive care, Neonatal intermediate care*, Cancer services, Psychiatric care (Partial hospitalization and Psychiatric emergency services)
- Procedures
- Top Procedures and Conditions treated include Maternity Care, Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Heart Attack, Total Knee Replacement, Stroke, Gastrointestinal Bleed, and Hip Fracture Repair
- Radiology / Nuclear Medicine / Imaging
- Computed Tomography (CT), Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA), Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT)
- Licensed
- No (All statements concerning insurance, licenses, and bonds are informational only, and are self-reported. Since insurance, licenses and bonds can expire and can be cancelled, homeowners should always check such information for themselves.)
- Patient Or Family Support Services
- Ambulance services, Help with government services, Chaplaincy/pastoral care services, Cancer services, Patient support groups, Patient representative/ombusdman, Transportation for elderly/handicapped, Translation services
- Overall Performance
- In Overall Performance, this hospital is rated above the national average in 8 of 25 areas by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes for related procedures and conditions.
- Gastrointestinal Service
- In Gastrointestinal Services, this hospital is rated at the national average in 2 of 5 related procedures and conditions by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes.
- General Surgery Service
- In General Surgery Services, this hospital is rated at the national average in 1 of 2 related procedures and conditions by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes.
- Critical Care Service
- In Critical Care Services, this hospital is rated at the national average in 1 of 4 related procedures and conditions by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes.
- Orthopedic Service
- In Orthopedic Services, this hospital is rated above the national average in 5 of 5 related procedures and conditions by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes.
- Pulmonary Service
- In Pulmonary Services, this hospital is rated at the national average in 1 of 2 related procedures and conditions by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes.
- Vascular Service
- In Vascular Services, this hospital is rated at the national average in 1 of 2 related procedures and conditions by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes.
- Cardiac Service
- In Cardiac Services, this hospital is rated at the national average in 3 of 5 related procedures and conditions by HealthGrades based on an evaluation of patient outcomes.
- Imaging Services
- CT scanner, Diagnostic radioisotope facility, Electron beam CT, Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Multislice spiral CT, Single photon emission CT, Ultrasound
- Cardiovascular Services
- Cardiac Rehab, Cardiac Cath Lab, Coronary Interventions, Cardiac Surgery, Electrophysiology, Vascular Surgery, Vascular Intervention
- Length Of Stay
- Length of Stay is at the state average in 10 of 12 procedures/diagnoses
- Other Services
- Hemodialysis, Inpatient Surgery, Lithrotripsy (ESWL), Obstetrics
- Oncology Services
- Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, ACS/CoC Approved Cancer Program
- Special Care
- Coronary Intensive Care (CCU), Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Subprovider Units
- Psychiatric, Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing (SNF)
- Orthopedic Services
- Arthroscopy, Joint Replacement, Spine Surgery
- Neurosciences
- Electroencephalography (EEG), Sleep Studies
- Awards
- Awards & Rating Information Available
- Community Outreach
- Health fairs, Health screenings
- Hospital Type
- General medical and surgical
- Type Of Ownership
- Voluntary Nonprofit, Other
- Specialties
- General Hospital Services
- Emergency Services
- Emergency Department
- Ownership Type
- A Teaching Hospital
- Rehabilitation Therapies
- Physical Therapy
- Contact
- Bethanie Gauntt
- Total Beds
- 802 Total Beds
- Operated By
- Not-for-profit
- Annual Revenue
- $1,697,922,035
- Parent System
- Novant Health
- Features
- Wound Care
- Date Of Most Recent Report
- 6/15/2009
- On Angie's List Since
- 4/17/2008
- Outpatient Visits
- 365,160
- Admissions
- 40,647
- Emergency Room Visits
- 98,646
- Inpatient Surgeries
- 14,377
- Annual Admissions
- 42,613
- Births
- 7,048
- Full Time Registered Nurses
- 724
- Number Of Beds
- 845
- Part Time Registered Nurses
- 976
- Staffed Beds
- 909
- Full Time Licensed Practical Nurses
- 77
- Part Time Licensed Practical Nurses
- 64
- Emergency Room
- N
- Urgent Care
- N
- Joint Comm On Accreditation Of Healthcare
- Y
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.forsythmedicalcenter.org/
