Miller Children's Hospital Explained

Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach
Org/Group:MemorialCare Health System
Location:2801 Atlantic Avenue
Region:Long Beach
State:California
Country:US
Healthcare:Non-profit
Speciality:
Emergency:Pediatric Level II Trauma Center
Website:http://www.mchlb.org/
Beds:357[1]

Miller Children's and Women's Hospital Long Beach is a non-profit children's hospital located on the campus of Long Beach Memorial Medical Center in Long Beach, California. Miller Children's and Women's provides specialized pediatric care for infants, children, teens, and young adults aged 0–21.[2] [3] The hospital also houses MemorialCare's women's services, providing maternity care to women across Southern California. The hospital has 357 beds.[1]

About

Miller Children's and Women's is one of only eight free-standing children's hospitals in California — treating more than 14,000 children each year — and has become a regional pediatric destination for more than 84,000 children, who need specialized care in the outpatient specialty and satellite centers.

In 2007, the hospital was named to Leapfrog's top hospital list for the second year in a row.[4]

The hospital first received Magnet designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) in 2013 and again in 2018.[5] [6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach By The Numbers. www.millerchildrenshospitallb.org. 2020-03-07.
  2. Web site: Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach Jonathan Jaques Children’s Cancer Institute Teen and Young Adult (TYA) Cancer Program. www.millerchildrenshospitallb.org. 2020-03-07.
  3. Web site: Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach Children’s Pulmonary Institute Children’s Pulmonary Institute. www.millerchildrenshospitallb.org. 2020-03-07.
  4. Web site: Miller Children's Hospital Named to Leapfrog Group's Top Hospital List for Second Year in a Row. 2008-06-19. Memorial Care. 2007-09-27. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20080609212925/http://www.memorialcare.org/apps/news/pr_archive.cfm?id=7. 2008-06-09.
  5. Web site: Awarded International Magnet Recognition MemorialCare Health System Orange County Los Angeles County. www.memorialcare.org. 2018-01-26.
  6. Web site: News MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center and MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach Achieve Prestigious Magnet® Designation for the 2nd Time Reinforcing a Commitment to Nursing Excellence MemorialCare Health System Orange County Los Angeles County. www.memorialcare.org. 2018-01-26.