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This list of hospitals in Indianapolis includes 21 existing and 11 former hospitals located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Most of the city's medical facilities belong to three private , non-profit hospital networks : Ascension St. Vincent Health , Community Health Network, and Indiana University Health .
By 1945, it had reached nearly 100,000. St. Joseph's Hospital needed a larger facility. In the mid-1940s, the Sisters purchased 10 acres (4.0 ha) of land at Third Avenue and Thomas Road which was then part of an old dairy farm. They were criticized for choosing land so far north of the city, literally out in the country.
It was founded in 1981 by Edward Diethrich, [2] and in 2010, it was purchased by Abrazo Community Health Network, a subsidiary of Vanguard Health Systems. [3] The hospital was accredited by The Society of Chest Pain Centers [4] and was mentioned in the 2008 Reuters 100 Top Hospitals for Cardiovascular Care [5] In 2013, Vanguard was acquired by Tenet Healthcare.
The new hospital was designed by Robert P. Daggett using other hospitals as inspiration for more modern facilities. The trustees purchased the site and ground was broken for the new hospital on November 1, 1912. [2] Long Hospital officially opened on June 15, 1914, and was supervised by the Indiana University School of Medicine. [3]
The following list of hospitals in the U.S. state of Indiana, sorted by hospital name, is based on data provided by the Indiana State Department of Health. Adams Memorial Hospital – Decatur Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo - Kokomo, Indiana
Pages in category "Healthcare in Indianapolis" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. ... Central State Hospital (Indiana) Community Hospital East;
Two years later the hospital's affiliation with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway began when the city's first motorized ambulance began bringing patients to Methodist from the racetrack. Methodist expanded over the decades and was the site of numerous medical firsts, including the nation's first heart transplant at a private hospital (1982) and ...
St. Francis Hospital was dedicated to care for the sick on July 5, 1914. In the hospital's first year, it treated 63 patients. The original hospital building had 75 beds and housed medical and surgical services, operating room, X-ray and laboratory facilities, pharmacy and emergency department. [citation needed]