Pediatric Day Hospital: Case Study

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1. Phelps Hospital Northwell Health – Is a not for profit acute care hospital that provides outstanding medical and mental healthcare to the residents of Westchester and surrounding communities.
2. Westchester Medical Center is a nonprofit hospital, it has 895 beds Regional Trauma Center provides health services to residents of the Hudson Valley, northern New Jersey, and southern Connecticut. WMC is the primary academic medical center and University Hospital of New York Medical College. The hospital provides specialty services through six Centers of Excellence, host one of the leading Kidney and Transplant Program, and Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital, the only all specialty children’s hospital in the region.
3. The Osborn- Continuing Care Retirement Community- Is a not for profit retirement community for people who want to enjoy an interesting lifestyle. They offer independent living and a full continuum of care, including assisted living, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, memory care, and home care.
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White Plains Outpatient Urgent care provides immediate medical care for adults, women’s health and children’s health care needs.
2. Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester Outpatient Care and Day Hospital- They provide 90% of treatment for children and young adults with cancer in an outpatient setting. They have more than 150 daily visits. The Pediatric Day Hospital is a vibrant and lively place, featuring a variety of activities for the children and family. They receive treatment, including chemotherapy, hydration, antibody administration, transfusions, and routine procedure.
3. Burke Rehabilitation Hospital’s Outpatient Department Services- Is a rehabilitation program complemented the acute, include physical and occupational therapy, speech, language and swallowing therapy, cardiac rehabilitation, an arthritis center and a memory evaluation and treatment

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