Fast Facts Ending 12/31/11 :: Nationwide Children's Hospital

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Fast Facts For The Year Ending 12/31/2011

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 - 2011 Statistics    
Inpatient Discharges   20,434
Average Length of Stay   5.9 days
Licensed Beds   359
Leased Off-site Beds   92
Patient Days   120,780
Gross Patient Revenue    
     (Hospital Only)   $1,466,636,000
Charity Care & Community Benefit (reflects 2010 data)   $114,660,439

 

The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital Awards  
NIH/Prime        26.6 ($26,563,933)
Federal/Other                                                       14.7 ($14,671,540)
Other   6.4 ($6,458,013)
Program   5.2 ($5,167,970)
Industry   5.0 ($4,986,930)
Total   $57.9 million

 

Payor Mix    
Commercial                                  41.5%
Medicaid Managed Care Cap   32.9%
Medicaid   16.7%
Other   4.2%
Medicaid Managed Care Non-Cap   3.2%
Self-pay   1.6%
Research Grants   0.001%

 

Surgery   
Main OR (inpatient and outpatient)                          14,047
Surgery Center    6,779
Total Surgery Cases   20,826

 

Outpatient Visits    
Observation Cases   1,514
Outpatient Surgery (Main OR only)   7,307
Emergency Department   79,024

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

 
127,410
On-site Outpatient Diagnostics   168,367
Off-site Outpatient Diagnostics   167,503
Primary Care Clinics (includes on-site and off-site)   159,710
Specialty Care Clinics (includes on-site and off-site)   259,582
Total Outpatient Visits   973,234
     

Total Patient Visits (includes inpatients
and outpatients)

993,668

 

Nationwide Children's Hospital Homecare
Infusion Doses Dispensed   105,364
Home Nursing Visits   9,722
Skilled Therapy Visits   4,417
Private Duty Nursing Hours   62,895
Hospice Patient Days    1,514
Palliative Care Visits   548
Home Health Aide Hours    6,224

Top 10 Ohio Counties by Inpatient Admissions

  County Admits
1. Franklin 10,627
2. Delaware 988
3. Licking 885
4. Fairfield 822
5. Pickaway 399
6. Ross 373
7. Muskingum 339
8. Knox 318
9. Scioto 315
10. Marion 312

Top 10 Ohio Counties for Outpatient Visits*

  County Visits
1. Franklin 634,935
2. Delaware 52,617
3. Licking 31,291
4. Fairfield 30,570
5. Clark 15,677
6. Pickaway          11,312
7. Union 11,223
8. Madison 10,665
9. Knox 9,405
10. Muskingum 9,127

*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 10,341
2. Delaware 1,228
3. Licking 1,097
4. Fairfield 958
5. Muskingum   537
6. Pickaway 368
7. Ross 362
8. Union 362
9. Knox 348
10. Richland 335

2011 Top 10 Inpatient Diagnoses

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

Highest Volume Specialty Care Clinics

  Clinic Visits
1. Orthopedic 30,121
2. Dental 29,664
3. Ear, Nose & Throat 17,030
4. Gastroenterology 15,186
5. Behavioral Health 14,340
6. Neurology             13,097
7. Cardiology 12,661
8. Endocrinology 11,316
9. Sports Medicine 10,685
10. Ophthalmology / Eye    9,182

2012 Master Facilities Plan

  • Creating one million square feet of clinical and research space to be added to the existing two million square feet
  • Adding 2,000 hospital and research jobs
  • Generating a projected $1.3 billion in new regional economic activity

Current 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
    • adding close to 6 acres of green space

Floor-By-Floor Guide to the New Main Hospital

  • LL Dietary Kitchen & Dining; Patient Relations; Clinical Lab Expansion
  • 1 Level 1 Emergency/Trauma Center; Outpatient Pharmacy; Admitting; Radiology; Gift Shop; Sibling Clubhouse; Welcome Center
  • 2 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
  • 4 Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit and The Heart Center
  • 5 Surgery Acute Care
  • 6 Performance Space and Mechanical Space
  • 7 Shelled space for future growth
  • 8 Intermediate Care (PICU and Pulmonary) and Pulmonary Acute Care
  • 9 Inpatient Rehabilitation; Rehabilitation Therapy; Inpatient Gym, Speech Therapy, General Medicine Acute Care
  • 10 Neurosciences Acute Care; Neurodiagnostics and Sleep Study rooms
  • 11 Endocrinology/Renal/GI Acute Care; Hematology/Oncology Outpatient Clinic; Apheresis
  • 12 Infusion Day Hospital; Bone Marrow Transplant Acute Care Hematology/Oncology Acute Care

Staffing

Total Employees  8,014*
Medical Staff  1,143
Volunteers 1,490
Community Fundraising Volunteers 3,800
The Research Institute Employees  944
The Research Institute Investigators        156**

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

Square Footage (Net) Space

Inpatient   788,021
Outpatient (main campus)             185,030
Owned Sites (Outlaying Outpatient and Support Buildings) 137,030
Lease Sites (Care Centers, ChildLabs and Support Areas) 350,754
Research 300,600
Education & Support Areas (Main Campus) 322,492
Support & Offices (outlying areas) 247,863
Parking Structures (2) 997,410

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

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