Founded in 1950, Miami Children's Hospital is the only licensed specialty hospital for children in
South Florida. The 289-bed freestanding facility is ranked by Child magazine among the best children’s
hospitals in the nation and is the only Florida pediatric hospital to be included in U.S.News & World
Report’s 2007 listing of “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals.” It has also been designated an American
Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet facility, the nursing profession’s most prestigious institutional
honor. Miami Children's has expertise in all aspects of pediatric medicine and serves children from birth
to age 21.
University Community Hospital, Tampa, FL
Is a not-for-profit community hospital network, strategically represented throughout the Tampa Bay
Metropolitan Area, that provides high quality, personalized and compassionate care to its patients and
community. Through its dedication to performance improvement, safety, rigorous self-assessment, corporate
integrity and service management, the hospital network is committed to being the preeminent provider of
inpatient and outpatient health care services for the residents of Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas and
surrounding areas. “Our facility, located at 3100 East Fletcher Avenue in Tampa, Florida, is counted among
the most sophisticated, technically advanced hospitals in the Tampa Bay area. Our success is the result of a
team effort that remains focused on the hospital's original Mission Statement: to provide high quality,
personalized and compassionate care to our patients and the community. We take pride in our ability to
combine safe, quality medical care and advanced technology with compassion and understanding.”
Children’s Hospital, Minnesota
Serving as Minnesota's children’s hospital since 1924, we are the
seventh-largest children’s health care organization in the U.S., with 326 staffed
beds at our two hospital campuses in St. Paul and Minneapolis. An independent,
not-for-profit health care system, Children’s provides care through over 13,000
inpatient visits and more than 200,000 emergency room and other outpatient visits each year.
Everything that represents a child's life inspires us. It drives us to advance new
technologies. It ignites our passion to evolve treatments. It compels us to apply
groundbreaking innovations. And it motivates us to deliver pre-eminent care -
focused solely on children and their families. It is why we have been the gold
standard for 80 years. And it is the reason we are driven to provide unwavering
clinical excellence - for generations and generations to come. This is what
Children’s of Minnesota is all about. This is Delivering Next Generation Care.
Mayo Health System Luther Midelfort Hospital, WI
Luther Midelfort is dedicated to promoting the health and meeting the
healthcare needs of patients. Through the years, Luther Hospital and
Midelfort Clinic evolved into regional referral centers. Now, as part
of Mayo Health System and through its partnership with Mayo Clinic,
Luther Midelfort offers a full range of medical services through a
network of community-based healthcare providers in several locations
throughout west-central Wisconsin including Barron, Bloomer, Cameron,
Chetek, Chippewa Falls, Colfax, Eau Claire, Menomonie, Mondovi, Osseo
and Prairie Farm. Luther Midelfort entities also include Midelfort
Pharmacy & Home Medical and Northwest Wisconsin HomeCare.
Partners HealthCare Newton-Wellesley Hospital, MA
Newton-Wellesley is the premier community teaching hospital in
Massachusetts, offering a full range of medical, surgical and specialty
care, including a 24-hour emergency department, pediatric emergency
department, and dedicated orthopedic, critical care and oncology
inpatient units. Newton-Wellesley Hospital is a full system member of
Partners HealthCare System, Inc. (PHCS), a nonprofit organization that
includes acute care hospitals Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham
and Women's/Faulkner Hospitals, The North Shore Medical Center, and
specialty hospitals McLean Hospital and Spaulding Rehabilitation
Hospital, as well as Dana-Farber/Partners CancerCare, and the
community-based doctors and hospitals of Partners Community HealthCare,
Inc. Newton-Wellesley Hospital provides a wide range of services,
including medical, surgical, obstetrical, orthopedic, neonatal,
pediatric and psychiatric care. Newton-Wellesley has been serving its
community for over a century. The medical staff of the Hospital
includes nearly 1,000 physicians practicing a full range of
specialties. NWH is a major teaching hospital for Tufts University
School of Medicine and also has established post-graduate training
programs for Harvard Medical School residents.
Trinity Health St. Joseph Mercy, Oakland, MI
St. Joseph Mercy Oakland (SJMO) is a 428-bed comprehensive community hospital and a
long-time leader in health care in Oakland County. The hospital is located on the west
side of Woodward, just north of Square Lake Road in Pontiac, Michigan. It is a member
of Trinity Health, the fourth largest Catholic health care system in the United States.
Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic States, USA At Kaiser Permanente, we want our members to receive the kind of care that we expect for ourselves and our families. We're committed to providing the highest quality performance and to sharing the measurement of that performance with our members. That's why we work hard to design programs that measure the quality and effectiveness of the health care we provide. Patient safety is one of our top priorities, and it's a critical component of all our quality-improvement programs. We have many systems in place to help reduce the possibility of errors.
The Texas A&M System Health Science Center, TX The Texas A & M University System Health Science Center College of
Medicine is one of eight medical schools in Texas. The College of Medicine (COM) offers students
an excellent medical education experience as well as medical research opportunities through
collaborative affiliations, combined resources and expertise from private, state and federal
health care organizations. The College of Medicine trains future physicians and medical
researchers to be on the leading edge of human science, clinical skills and patient care.
Carle Foundation Hospital, IL - 2nd subscription Carle Foundation Hospital is home to some of the brightest,
most talented medical professionals using some of the most sophisticated
medical technology available in the region. And as the region's only Level I Trauma Center, we
offer a higher level of clinical service and technology than any area hospital.
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science, IL Founded in 1912, Chicago Medical
School has been educating physicians and furthering biomedical research for more than 90 years.
Yale New Haven Children's Hospital, CT - 2nd Subscription Yale-New Haven Hospital has cared for more children than any other hospital
in Connecticut. Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital, opened in 1993, is Connecticut's
first comprehensive children's hospital. Inpatient, outpatient, emergency, primary
and preventive care is provided to thousands of children and the hospital serves as
one of New England's major referral centers for diagnosis and treatment of pediatric problems.
University of Virginia Health System, VA - 3rd subscription
Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, VA - 2nd subscription The University of Virginia School of Medicine
has a long tradition of excellence in a highly collaborative atmosphere within the
School, the Health System, across the grounds, and throughout the Commonwealth and
beyond. We at the UVa School of Medicine are serving as a national model for excellence
through innovation and collaboration.
Washington University School of Medicine, MO - 3rd subscription
Bernard Becker Medical Library, MO The School of Medicine has a rich, 115-year history of success in research, education and patient care. It pioneered bedside teaching and led in the transformation of empirical knowledge into scientific medicine. From the earliest days, there has been an understanding that "investigation and practice are one in spirit, method and object."
Barnes Jewish Hospital, MO Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and the largest private employer in the St. Louis region. An affiliated teaching hospital of Washington University School of Medicine, Barnes-Jewish Hospital has a 1,700 member medical staff with many who are recognized in the "Best Doctors in America." They are supported by residents, interns and fellows, in addition to nurses, technicians and other health-care professionals.
St. Louis Children's Hospital, MO - 3rd subscription Founded in 1879, St. Louis Children's Hospital is one of the premier children's hospitals in the United States. It serves not just the children of St. Louis, but children across the world. The hospital provides a full range of pediatric services to the St. Louis metropolitan area and a primary service region covering six states. As the pediatric teaching hospital for Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis Children's Hospital offers nationally recognized programs for physician training and research.
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, USA - Interhospital Transport Team As a premier and standard-setting leader in the delivery of pediatric clinical service, education and research, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin advocates for the rights of children, and brings a commitment to excellence to our patients and families, medical staff, employees and communities in addressing the health and well-being of children. Children's Hospital of Wisconsin is a private, independent, not-for-profit, pediatric medical center whose mission is to be one of the nation's premier pediatric hospitals. Children's Transport stabilizes critically ill children and brings them to Children's Hospital by helicopter, jet or ambulance. Among the cases brought to the hospital by Children's Transport are accident victims, premature infants, newborns requiring immediate surgery, children who have ingested poison and other critically ill youngsters.
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital, CA - 3rd subscription Loma Linda University Children's Hospital is a comprehensive, state-of-the-art medical facility designed especially for children's unique health-care needs. The Hospital offers the most advanced medical care available in a non-threatening, cheerful environment where each child is treated as a precious individual warranting much personal attention.
Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, WA - 4th subscription Ranked as one of the best children's hospitals in the country
by U.S. News & World Report and Child magazines, Children's serves
as the pediatric referral center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and
Idaho. Founded in 1907, Children's provides excellent patient care with
compassion and respect, and conducts cutting-edge pediatric research.
We also serve as a respected educational resource for parents and healthcare
professionals alike.
University of Berne, Switzerland - 2nd subscription
The Insel Hospital serves both as University Hospital and Medical Center (> 1000 beds) for the Canton of Berne
and adjoining regions, i.e. for more than 1.2 million people. Its mission consists in the provision of medical
care, training and continued education for various health professionals as well as in the maintenance of an
environment for research and development.
Torbay Hospital, South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Torbay Hospital has been designated as one of just 5 flagship Centres of Innovation nationally because of its excellent
track record - for example, it has one of the most successful Day Surgery Units in the country and runs
the regional training centre for consultants from across the NHS for the early detection of bowel cancer.
In the last few years, the £1.5 million Torbay Cardiac Centre has opened and a £5 million investment programme
in cancer services has been completed. The Child Health services are leading the way in teenage care and
the Maternity Service supports one of the highest home birth rates in the country. Torbay Hospital
has been a Beacon site for thrombolysis, pioneering pre-hospital clot-busting treatment for heart
attack patients with the Westcountry Ambulance Service. The Radiology Department has received an NHS
Modernisation Award, and the ortho-geriatric service received a Health and Social Care Award commendation.
Kingston Hospital NHS Trust, UK Kingston Hospital is an acute general hospital with links to
Kingston University. We serve a population of about 320,000 in Kingston,
Esher, Richmond, Roehampton, Putney and other parts of South West London.
We provide a full range of diagnostic and treatment services and has
a national reputation for innovative developments in healthcare, particularly
in 'patient-focused' care and maternity services. We have one of the
highest levels of day surgery in the country - more than 72 per cent
of waiting list patients are treated without being admitted.
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, UK The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest
trusts in the UK. It provides acute services for the population of Leeds
and is a regional center for the treatment of diseases such as cancer
and heart disease.
Manipal Hospital Bangalore, India – 4th subscription
Established in 1990, the Manipal Hospital is a landmark, multi-specialty health destination
managed by Asia's largest hospital management group. We are a tertiary care hospital
with state-of-the-art technology and 650-bed strength, providing sophisticated and
specialized medical services at affordable costs in over 39 specialties. The warm
ambience of the hospital, its team of cheerful and dedicated doctors, and over 1700
well-trained support staff ensure that the best in healthcare services is given to all our
patients. It is our sacrament to enrich and preserve, to inspire and be inspired by life.
Mayo General Hospital, Ireland Mayo General Hospital is a busy acute general hospital providing
for the health care needs of 117,000 people in Co. Mayo. Its specialties
include Surgery, Medicine, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Obstetrics and
Gynaecology. There are currently 317 beds in the hospital, and we have
an annual in-patient turnover of over 16,000 patients. The hospital
has over 70,000 patient attendances at our Out-Patients and Accident
& Emergency Departments annually.
Along with the specialties detailed above, the following services are
provided at the hospital: Oncology, Limb Fitting, Palliative Care, Age-related
medicine, Day Surgery, Endoscopy and Radiology with computerized Tomography.
Additional Regional Specialties are provided on a visiting Consultant
basis: Ear, Nose Throat, Dermatology, Genital/Urinary Medicine.
Newham University Hospital NHS Trust, UK Newham University Hospital NHS Trust is an acute hospitals
Trust caring for one of the youngest, fastest-growing and most diverse
populations in the country.
As specialists in local healthcare we are recognized nationally for
our work: our teams in Diabetes and Bi-Lingual Health Advocacy have
both won national Health and Social Care awards; our Chest Pain Clinic,
headed by Evening Standard Doctor of the Year, Kula Ranjan, is a Beacon
Site; and our Patient & Public Involvement work was named as one
of 11 examples of good practice from the entire UK public sector.
Northwick Park Hospital NHS Trust, UK
The North West London Hospitals NHS Trust (NWLH) was created on 1 April
1999 as a result of the merger of Central Middlesex Hospital NHS Trust
and Northwick Park & St Mark's Hospitals NHS Trust. The hospitals
are located in the London Borough of Brent and service the Brent and
Harrow population of 500,000 plus patients referred from throughout
the UK and abroad. The combined revenues of the Trust are in the region
of £200 million with over 4,000 employees.
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital NHS Trust, UK
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust was formed in October 2003
following the merger of the Princess Royal Hospital at Telford and the
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital .
The Trust provides acute care for a population of almost
500,000 people from across Shropshire and Mid Wales. From the new town
of Telford in the east of the county to the historic medieval towns
of Shrewsbury and Ludlow and including the market towns of Oswestry
Bridgnorth and Whitchurch. Shropshire is the largest inland county in
England and has a wealth of historic and natural treasures.
St. Mary's Hospital NHS Trust, UK
St Mary's NHS Trust is at the heart of providing health care to the
local communities of North West London. We provide a comprehensive range
of acute and specialist services to more than 349,000 residents in an
area covering approximately 13 square miles. In addition we provide
specialist services to patients and GPs in outlying areas as far afield
as Northampton and the Channel Islands.
We are working with neighboring acute and primary care trusts, local
government services and health care bodies to ensure the highest standards
are delivered.
With an income of some £250m, the Trust is one of the largest
teaching hospitals in London and continues to be a strong academic research
base for selected specialist services, in conjunction with Imperial
College London's Faculty of Medicine.
Sandwell Hospital NHS Trust, UK
Sandwell Hospital is a busy acute teaching hospital in West Bromwich
which provides an extensive range of general and specialist hospital
services. The hospital has recently undergone substantial investment
with million pound modernization projects such as the new MRI building,
the development of a Medical Admissions Unit and a doubling of the Intensive
Care Facilities are just some of the exciting developments.
The site has teaching hospital status to handle its
intake of students and the next steps are to upgrade current teaching
facilities as well as provide a Clinical Skills laboratory and tutorial
rooms for undergraduate teaching.
Sandwell General Hospital has 557 beds and provides
a comprehensive range of medical and nursing services including general
medicine, surgery, urology, plastic surgery, orthopedics, gastroenterology,
rheumatology, cardiology, maternity and pediatrics. These services
are supported by laboratory imaging and paramedical services.
West Middlesex Hospital NHS Trust, UK
West Middlesex is a major NHS hospital in Isleworth, West London, serving
the London Borough's of Hounslow and Richmond. Isleworth is an attractive
area, close to the Thames and within easy reach of Richmond, Heathrow
and central London. The hospital offers all of the services associated
with a major general hospital including Accident and Emergency, Acute
Medicine, Care of the Elderly, Surgery and Maternity Services. We are
recognized nationally for the quality of our services (with Charter
Marks for both our Maternity Service and Sexual Health Clinic) and for
the innovative work we have done in focusing our services around the
patient rather than around ourselves.
Worcestershire Royal Hospital NHS Trust, UK - 2nd subscription
Worcestershire Royal Hospital opened in March 2002. The new hospital
was built and equipped at a cost of £95 million under a Private
Finance Initiative (PFI).
It has nine operating theatres, a large Accident &
Emergency Department and Critical Care Unit, and specialist radiology
and scanning facilities in 38,000 square meters of space. A total of
550 beds are provided including those in the refurbished blocks at Aconbury
West and Aconbury East, part of the Newtown site which forms an integral
part of the new hospital complex. The new hospital replaced the ageing
Worcester Royal Infirmary sites at Ronkswood and Castle Street.
The hospital complex also includes the Charles Hastings
Education Center, an innovative new £4 million training center.
The Center houses a 170-seat lecture theatre, smaller teaching rooms,
a practical skills suite and a library with extensive printed and on-line
resources.
St George's Healthcare NHS Trust,UK
St George's Healthcare NHS Trust provides general and acute services to a local population of over 600, 000 people living in south west London as well as a range of specialist services for patients from across London and the south east, linked to the teaching and research services of St George's Hospital Medical School. The trust's specialist neurological and cardiac facilities recently moved from the world renowned Atkinson Morley Hospital there is a £50 million Wing at St George's, providing the very latest care for these specialist patients. St George's also offers a range of surgical services for South West London and beyond. As part of the South West London Cancer Network, St George's forms a Cancer Centre with the Royal Marsden Hospital.
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust,UK
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest trusts in the country. The Trust provides a comprehensive range of hospital based medical, surgical, paediatric, obstetric & gynaecological services to the people of Lincolnshire - currently 641,000 - from eight hospital sites. It employs approximately 7,000 staff and has an annual revenue budget of approximately £300 million.
St Mary's Hospital, Isle of Wight, UK
St Mary's Hospital serves the Island's resident population of around 132, 700 and is the main provider of acute health care services to this community.
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, UK
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust is a major acute Trust serving the majority of Cornwall and was established in April 1992.It comprises the Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro, West Cornwall Hospital in Penzance and St Michael's Hospital in Hayle. It serves a resident population of around 400,000 -a figure that can be more than doubled by holidaymakers during the busiest holiday periods.In 2004 the Trust's sites became a teaching hospital as part of the Peninsula Medical School.