Bellevue Medical Center Explained

Bellevue Medical Center
Location:Qanater Zubayda- Mansouriyeh
Coordinates:33.8485°N 35.5595°W[1]
Region:Mansourieh
State:Metn District
Country:Lebanon
Type:Community, District
Speciality:Community
Healthcare:Two-tier
Standards:Lebanese private hospitals accreditation, JCI, Planetree
Emergency:Yes
Affiliation:Université Saint-Joseph
Beds:130
Founded:July 2009
Website:http://www.bmc.com.lb/

Bellevue Medical Center (Arabic: مستشفى ومركز بلفو الطبي , BMC) founded in July 2009, is a community hospital is located in Mansourieh, Lebanon. It offers healthcare services in many specialties. It has a capacity of 130 beds within its eight floors. Bellevue Medical Center is a Joint Commission International (JCI) accredited and Planetree Gold designated hospital.

Departments and services

Bellevue Medical Center provides Medical treatment services in the following specialties:

As well, it has the following clinical services:

In addition, BMC has:

Affiliation

The hospital is also affiliated with Lebanese and European centers of medical education, Saint Joseph University, Lebanese American University.[2] [3] [4]

In 2017, Bellevue Medical Center became affiliated with Planetree that draws the principles on the patient centered care approach.

Certificates

BMC received the Joint Commission International accreditation, for patient safety and quality for healthcare, in October 2012 becoming one of three Lebanese hospitals to meet JCI standards; BMC was re-accredited by the JCI in 2015 and 2018.[5]

In march 2014, Bellevue Medical Center won the ‘Quality Improvement and Patient Safety’ Award[6] at the MedHealth MENA Congress and was nominated for the green hospital award.

In March 2017, Bellevue Medical Center was accredited with HACCP certification for food safety.

Bellevue Medical Center is awarded the Best Health Operator of the year 2017 by “International Finance Magazine”.[7] In June 2018, Bellevue was the first hospital in Lebanon to be granted the Planetree gold designation.

Location

Located on the eastern bank of the Beirut River in the Mansourieh's Qanater Zubayda region, Bellevue Medical Center overlooks an ancient Roman aqueduct known to locals as Qanater Zubayda (Zubayda's Arches).[8] It is 5 minutes away from Mkalles roundabout and 15 minutes away from downtown Beirut.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Map . Google. Bellevue Medical Center . 2017-07-19 .
  2. Web site: Meed . Middle East Business Intelligence . Bellevue Medical Center, Saint Joseph's University's Faculty of Medicine sign affiliation agreement . organization . 2017-07-19 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170807232715/https://www.meed.com/sectors/economy/health/bellevue-medical-center-saint-josephs-universitys-faculty-of-medicine-sign-affiliation-agreement/3018966.article . 2017-08-07 .
  3. Web site: LAU . School of Nursing . Clinical Affiliates . organization . 2017-07-19 . 2019-06-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190623041410/http://nursing.lau.edu.lb/about/clinical-affiliates.php . live .
  4. Web site: Syndicate of Hospitals in Lebanese . Bellevue Medical Center . 2010-12-25 . 2017-08-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170807193121/http://www.syndicateofhospitals.org.lb/Hospitals/Details/231 . live .
  5. Web site: JCI accredited organizations . Joint Commission . November 28, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100702111858/http://www.jointcommissioninternational.org/jci-accredited-organizations/ . July 2, 2010 . dead .
  6. Web site: Bellevue Medical Center wins the 'Quality Improvement and Patient Safety' Award at the MedHealth MENA Congress . ameinfo . August 7, 2017 . August 7, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170807153936/http://ameinfo.com/money/economy/bellevue-medical-center-wins-quality-improvement-patient-safety-award-medhealth-mena-congress/ . live .
  7. Web site: International Finance Magazine Awards, Financial Awards 2017, Best Health Operator of the Year . International Finance . January 1, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180104073158/http://www.internationalfinance.com/award-winners/ . January 4, 2018 . dead .
  8. Web site: BUPA . Bellevue Medical Center . organization . 2010-12-25 . https://archive.today/20121128163758/http://194.75.37.236/bupaintlhome/facilities-finder/lebanon-bellevue-medical-center . dead. 2012-11-28 .