Description

Exclusive AHA Guide data in print and on a CD. Provides comprehensive, accurate information on 6,500 hospitals, 400+ health care systems, networks & alliances, 700 health care organizations & associations, 700 governmental agencies & 3,000 other accredited providers.

The Guide is the most comprehensive directory available with data sourced from the AHA's Fiscal Year 2010 AHA Annual Survey of Hospitals, AHA membership data and other sources. Beyond contact and demographic information, this encyclopedic directory includes exclusive hospital and health care statistics. Hospital profiles include physician arrangements, hospital organizational structure, primary service data, approval code/accreditations, and Medicare Provider Identification.

You can easily locate in-depth information on 146 hospital service lines and details on utilization characteristics (e.g., beds, admissions, census, outpatient visits, births, expenses), and Medicare provider Identifications. It contains approval codes from a number of organization including: The Joint Commission, AMA, Council of Teaching Hospitals, ACS, CMS, DNV Healthcare, National League for Nursing, Accreditation by American Osteopathic Association and BCBS.

The CD allows you to search electronically by hospital name, city, state, bed size and for names of C-level contacts. You can view and print complete hospital profiles; link directly to hospital web sites; print sections of the directory from the pdf that's included; view the relationship between systems/networks and their affiliates.