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Company Description:
Founded in 1886, Mount Auburn Hospital today is a vibrant regional teaching hospital closely affiliated with the Harvard Medical School. Our caregivers have been a valued member of the Cambridge community for well over a century. In that time, the Hospital has built a solid foundation of historical and medical excellence, and we continue to provide the highest quality healthcare to those in need.
In the past decade, we have expanded our outreach efforts to establish satellite practices that serve many surrounding communities, extending our bricks and mortar coverage area and welcoming many new patients into the Mount Auburn family. Our commitment to patient safety and continuous quality improvements is mirrored in our ongoing deployment of the latest medical technologies, and in the expansion of critical care areas.
The hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and is a member of the American Hospital Association, the Council of Teaching Hospitals, and the Association of American Medical Colleges.
The following facts provide a snapshot of the depth of services and exceptional care offered by Mount Auburn Hospital.
A Committed Staff and Comprehensive Services
A medical staff of more than 800 physicians cares for approximately 15,000 inpatients, 2,600 observation patients, and 255,000 outpatients annually.
Comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services are offered in areas such as medicine, surgery, obstetrics/gynecology, anesthesia, dermatology, emergency medicine, family practice, nuclear medicine, occupational medicine, ophthalmology, pathology, podiatry, psychiatry, radiology, and radiation oncology.
Mount Auburn Hospital is a leading provider of advanced, specialized care in areas such as cardiology, cardiac surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, neurosurgery and vascular surgery.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Services are provided in state-of-the-art facilities using the most advanced medical technology.
Recent facility improvements include a new Electrophysiology Laboratory and Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, an Oncology Simulation and Treatment planning suite as well as the addition of digital mammography.
Community Outreach
With a focus on meeting the needs of the community, Mount Auburn Hospital offers an extensive network of satellite primary care practices in Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, Lexington, Somerville, Waltham and Watertown.
The hospital's broad range of community-based programs include Mount Auburn Home Care, Employee outpatient specialty services, occupational health services, Employee Assistance Program and community education programs.
Addressing public health issues such as substance abuse and violence is a priority for Mount Auburn Hospital. For example, our Prevention and Recovery Center provides education, intervention, and support programs.
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