Wayne Memorial Hospital (Pennsylvania) Explained

Wayne Memorial Hospital
Org/Group:	Wayne Memorial Health System
Location:	601 Park Street
Region:	Honesdale
State:	Pennsylvania
Country:	US
Coordinates:	41.5766°N -75.2604°W
Funding:	Non-profit
Type:	Community
Emergency:	IV
Beds:	114
Helipad:	^[1]
H1-Number:	H1
H1-Length-F:	44
H1-Length-M:	13
H1-Surface:	Concrete
Founded:	1920

Wayne Memorial Hospital is a 114-bed^[2] not-for-profit hospital located in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, United States.

History and notable features

This hospital's patients include residents of Wayne, Pike, and Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania as well as Sullivan County, New York. Wayne Memorial first opened in 1920.^[3] The hospital is a Medicare Dependent Hospital.

In 2016, several new services, including a helipad and a cardiac catheterization lab, were added to the hospital.^{[4] [5]} On October 3, 2017, it was announced that the hospital was granted Adult Level IV trauma center accreditation by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation, effective November 1, 2017.^{[6] [7]}

External links

• Wayne Memorial Hospital website
• Greater Honesdale Partnership website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Airnav: 7PA7 - Wayne Memorial Hospital Heliport. 17 October 2017.
2. Web site: About Wayne Memorial Hospital Non-Profit, Community-Controlled Hospital. Wayne Memorial Hospital.
3. Web site: Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale, PA - 570-253-8422 Medical - Health Care Facilities. TheTimes-Tribune.com.
4. Web site: 1st Anniversary Celebration - Heart & Vascular Center. Wayne Memorial Hospital. 18 October 2017.
5. Web site: Cardiac Catheterization & PCI. Wayne Memorial Hospital. 18 October 2017.
6. Web site: Trauma center accreditation granted to one additional hospital in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation. 18 October 2017.
7. Web site: Wayne Memorial Receives Trauma Level IV Accreditation. Wayne Memorial Hospital. 18 October 2017.