Sentara Norfolk Gen Hosp

Name :

Sentara Norfolk Gen Hosp

Address  :

600 Gresham Drive

Town  :

Norfolk

State  :

Virginia

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

23507

Phone  :

757 388 3000

Web URL  :


Description

About Us
The regions first Magnet Hospital Sentara Norfolk General Hospital a 525bed tertiary care facility is home to the areas only Level I Trauma Center and burn trauma unit For 12 straight years the National Research Corporation has named Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Hampton Roads Consumers Choice award winner

In 2010 Sentara Norfolk General Hospital was ranked for the eleventh time in the US News and World Reports Americas Best Hospitals edition for its heart program Sentara remains the only heart program in the region and only one of two hospitals in Virginia to be ranked by US News amp World Report
Hospital checklists cut readmissions Medicare costs

In another win for inhospital checklists new research finds that a simple onepage checklist can keep heart patients out of the hospital as well as save Medicare billions of dollars according to a presentation Saturday at the American College of Cardiologys ACC annual scientific session After using the 27question checklist before discharge 30day ... Read More

Not in the pink of health

In India 125 lakh babies die within a year of being born which is one in every four infant deaths in the world making the countrys infant mortality rate of 471000 live births a lot worse than neighbouring Nepal Sri Lanka and Bangladesh Childbirth complications pneumonia and diarrhoeal infections cause two in three infant deaths under the a... Read More