Holy Spirit Hospital

Holy Spirit Hospital is a 326-bed non-profit Catholic community hospital located in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and serves as the primary facility for its related health system.[1] The hospital was founded in 1963 and is sponsored by the Sisters of Christian Charity.[2] In 2003, the hospital opened the Ortenzio Heart Center, a four-story, 140,000-square-foot (13,000 m2) facility located adjacent to the hospital specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of heart problems.[3]

Holy Spirit Health System, provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services and includes a regional network of six family health centers, one internal medicine office, a pediatric practice and two women's health centers.[1] The health system employs over 550 physicians in a variety of specialties to include women’s health, cardiovascular care and orthopedic, stroke, and rehabilitative services.[4] Holy Spirit is a Level III Neonatal intensive-care unit.[1] Physician residency programs, affiliated with Memorial Hospital in York, Pennsylvania, exist on-site for emergency medicine and surgery.[5]

See also

Geisinger-Holy Spirit Health System

On September 9, 2013, Holy Spirit Health System signed a letter of intent with Geisinger Health System,[6] a world-class health care organization that serves the needs of 2 million people in 31 counties in central Pennsylvania. The letter of intent serves as a necessary step to explore affiliation options.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Holy Spirit Facts Holy Spirit Health System, accessed February 4, 2010.
  2. ↑ About Holy Spirit Hospital Holy Spirit Health System, accessed February 4, 2010.
  3. ↑ Ortenzio Heart Center Holy Spirit Health System, accessed February 4, 2010.
  4. ↑ Honorees of PDC's Partner in Patient Safety Success Story Contest Precision Dynamics Corporation, accessed February 4, 2010.
  5. ↑ Residency Programs Memorial Hospital, York, Pennsylvania, accessed February 4, 2010.
  6. ↑ "Major hospital development: Holy Spirit and Geisinger will explore affiliation". PennLive.com. Retrieved 2016-03-22.

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Coordinates: 40°15′13″N 76°55′19″W / 40.25372°N 76.92197°W / 40.25372; -76.92197

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