Good Samaritan Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital

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4th Annual Cancer Survivors Day
On Sunday, September 7, more than 1,100 cancer survivors and their families were honored for their strength and courage, as were the contributions of their families and friends. Read More...

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Magnet Awarded
Good Samaritan has been awarded nursing's top honor. Read More...




Fact Sheet

General

  • Hospital opened: 1959
  • Number of beds: 537 (*including 100 nursing home beds)
  • Total number of employees: 4,022
  • Medical Staff: 830
  • Nursing Staff: 1,200

Accreditations

  • Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
  • Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons
  • American College of Radiology

Inpatient services (2006 Statistics)

  • Patient admissions: 29,369
  • Births: 3,064
  • Occupancy: 91.7%
  • Days of patient care: 151,107
  • Average Daily Census: 395
  • Pediatric Admissions: 2,870

Outpatient services (2006 Statistics)

  • Emergency Treatments: 85,877
  • Same Day Surgeries: 15,445
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation Sessions: 3,949
  • Center for Pediatric Specialty Care: 19,646

Satellites (2006 Statistics)

  • Dialysis Treatments: 53,213
  • Home Health Care Visits: 80,000
  • Martin Luther King, Jr., Community Health Center visits: 49,521
  • Nursing Home Admissions: 307

Ancillary Services (2006 Statistics)

  • Operations: 14,939
  • Diagnostic Imaging Procedures: 220,000
  • Laboratory Tests: 3,053,227
  • Cardiovascular Procedures: 2,843
  • Angiography Procedures: 1,085
  • Physical Therapy Patient Visits: 28,090
  • Oncology Treatments: 15,445
  • Sleep Apnea Visits: 1,469
 
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center : 1000 Montauk Highway : West Islip, NY 11795 : 631-376-4444