Fast Facts :: Nationwide Children's Hospital

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Fast Facts For The Year Ending 12/31/2012

Visit the "Children's on Quality" portion of our website to learn how we are performing on 10 quality indicators that impact patient care.

Financial Review - 2012 Statistics    
Inpatient Discharges   18,401
Average Length of Stay   6.8 days
Licensed Beds   427
Leased Off-site Beds   92
Patient Days   125,496
Gross Patient Revenue    
     (Hospital Only)   $1,663,270,000
Charity Care & Community Benefit (reflects 2011 data)   $96,769,895

 

The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital Awards  
NIH/Prime        24.9 ($24,986,847)
Federal/Other                                                       40.4 ($40,369,772.75)
Other   9.3 ($9,341,788)
Program   5.5 ($5,502,482)
Industry   3.6 ($3,622,610)
Total   $83.7 million

 

Payor Mix    
Commercial                                  42.9%
Medicaid Managed Care Cap   32.7%
Medicaid   15.0%
Other   4.5%
Medicaid Managed Care Non-Cap   3.4%
Self-pay   1.5%
Research Grants   0.0004%

 

Surgery     
Main OR (inpatient and outpatient)                          19,727
Surgery Center    6,387
Total Surgery Cases   26,114

 

Outpatient Visits    
Observation Cases   3,800
Outpatient Surgery (Main OR only)   3,035
Emergency Department   84,896

Urgent Care (includes main campus, Dublin, Westerville, East Columbus and Canal Winchester Close To HomeSM Centers)

 
133,700
On-site Outpatient Diagnostics   168,619
Off-site Outpatient Diagnostics   185,528
Primary Care Clinics (includes on-site and off-site)   162,986
Specialty Care Clinics (includes on-site and off-site)   277,151
Total Outpatient Visits   1,019,715
     

Total Patient Visits (includes inpatients
and outpatients)

1,055,643

 

Nationwide Children's Hospital Homecare
Infusion Doses Dispensed   108,409
Home Nursing Visits   8,260
Skilled Therapy Visits   4,735
Private Duty Nursing Hours   65,879
Hospice Patient Days    1,540
Palliative Care Visits   738
Home Health Aide Hours    5,959

Top 10 Ohio Counties by Inpatient Admissions

  County Admits
1. Franklin 9,383
2. Delaware 888
3. Licking 814
4. Fairfield 750
5. Muskingum 363
6. Pickaway 326
7. Knox 303
8. Ross 303
9. Scioto 303
10. Marion 292

Top 10 Ohio Counties for Outpatient Visits*

  County Visits
1. Franklin 661,084
2. Delaware 56,845
3. Fairfield 33,308
4. Licking 32,399
5. Clark 15,389
6. Pickaway          11,921
7. Madison 11,814
8. Union 11,447
9. Muskingum 9,771
10. Knox 9,276

*Includes on-site and off-site primary care, specialty clinics, outpatient diagnostics, and emergency services (excludes dental clinic)

Top 10 Ohio Counties for Outpatient Surgeries and 23-Hour Observation Visits

  County Visits
1. Franklin 11,981
2. Delaware 1,335
3. Licking 1,123
4. Fairfield 999
5. Muskingum   629
6. Pickaway 460
7. Union 458
8. Knox 441
9. Richlan 433
10. Ross 426

2011 Top 10 Inpatient Diagnoses

1. Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis
2. Asthma
3. Short Gestation/Low Birthweight
4. Epilepsy and Seizures
5. Cellulitis and Abscess
6. Newborn Respiratory Problems (Apnea)
7. Perinatal conditions (including feeding problems, seizures)
8. Convulsions, Fever
9. Appendicitis
10. Diabetes

Highest Volume Specialty Care Clinics

  Clinic Visits
1. Dental 33,305
2. Orthopedic 32,168
3. Ear, Nose & Throat 18,632
4. Behavioral Health 15,822
5. Gastroenterology 13,904
6. Sports Medicine           13,637
7. Cardiology 13,366
8. Neurology 13,365
9. Endocrinology 11,121
10. Adolescent   10,205

2012 Master Facilities Plan

  • Created one million square feet of clinical and research space in addition to the existing two million square feet
  • Added 2,000 hospital and research jobs
  • Will generate a projected $1.3 billion in new regional economic activity

Completed Projects
New main hospital

  • 750,000 square feet, 12-story tower
  • Each floor in the new main hospital is the size of a football field

Research building III

  • 225,000 square feet, state-of-the-art biomedical research space

Expanded green space

  • Added close to 6 acres of green space

Staffing

Total Employees  8,614*
Medical Staff  1,121
Volunteers 1,487
Community Fundraising Volunteers 4,000
The Research Institute Employees  934
The Research Institute Investigators        160**

*This does NOT include PAA employees.
**with $50,000 or more in research funding support

Square Footage (Net) Space

Inpatient   1,535,790
Outpatient (main campus)             185,030
Owned Sites (Outlaying Outpatient and Support Buildings) 320,002
Lease Sites (Care Centers, ChildLabs and Support Areas) 253,213
Research 539,510
Education & Support Areas (Main Campus) 322,492
Support & Offices (outlying areas) 224,758
Parking Structures (4) 1,146,107

Nationwide Children's Hospital Subsidiaries

  • Nationwide Children’s Hospital
    • Nationwide Children's Behavioral Health
    • Nationwide Children's Educational Institute
  • Nationwide Children's Hospital, Inc
  • Nationwide Children's Hospital Homecare
  • Children's Anesthesia Associates
  • Nationwide Children's Hospital Foundation
  • Pediatric Academic Associates
  • Children’s Orthopedic Medical Center
  • Children’s Radiological Institute
  • Children’s Surgical Associates Corp.
  • The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital
  • Pediatric Pathology Associates of Columbus
  • The Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Nationwide Children's Hospital Leadership

  • Executive
  • Medical
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Nationwide Children's Hospital
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