Research Notes on Abbott Northwestern Hospital
In November of 1882 Harriet Walker opened what would become Northwestern Hospital for Women and Children. The first structure built specifically for hospital use was on June 10, 1887, at the corner of Chicago Avenue and 27th Street in Minneapolis. Present day Abbott Northwestern Hospital has a total of 926 beds, with 55 full time physicians and 44 resident physicians.
Fast Facts:
- In 2006 Abbott Northwestern Hospital employed 5,366, 1,615 medical staff and had 500 volunteers.
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital is a part of Allina Hospitals & Clinics, a family of hospitals, clinics and care services in Minnesota and Western Wisconsin.
- Each year, Abbott Northwestern Hospital provides comprehensive health care for more than 200,000 patients and their families from the Twin Cities area and throughout the Upper Midwest.
- For the sixth year in a row, Abbott Northwestern Hospital is cited as one of the country’s best hospitals.
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital has been named one of the nation's 100 top cardiovascular hospitals.
5 Great Resources on Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- Official Site: Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- U.S. News & World Report: America's Best Hospitals 2007
- Hospital-Data: Hospital Data
- Allina: Robotic Surgery at Abbott Northwestern
- Indeed: Abbott Northwestern Hospital jobs
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Company Info on Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital: Figures
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital: Awards and Ratings
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital: Careers
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital: Contact Us
Founders and Management of Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- Wikipedia: Harriet G. Walker
- Wikipedia: Amos Abbott
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital: Senior Management Team
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital: Clinical Council
Products and Services from Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- Bariatric Center
- Brain Injury Program
- Cancer Clinical Research
- Emergency Department
- HIV/AIDS Services
- Infant Feeding Program
- Institute for Health & Healing
- Laser Services
- Palliative Care
- Perinatal Clinic
- Pharmacy
- Piper Breast Center
- Radiation Oncology
- Radiology
- Spiritual Care
- Spinal Cord Injury System of Care
- Stroke Rehab Program
- Transplantation
Ratings and Reviews of Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- The Joint Commission Quality Report : Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- Yahoo Local: Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- Yellowpages: Abbott Northwestern Hospital Reviews
Tips, Help, Support for Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital: Maps & directions
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital: Map of the campus
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital: Parking
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital: Transportation services
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital: Visiting hours
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital: Patient care unit locations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital: Phone directory
Blogs and Forums About Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- Obesity Help: ObesityHelp Forum: Patients of Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- The Wall Street Journal Health Blog: Minnesota: Where All the Heart-Attack Care is Above Average
- Minnesota public Radio: Guidant a player in treating heart disease with hardware
Photo, Audio, and Video from Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- Mason Contractors Association of America: Abbott Northwestern Heart Hospital
- University of Minnesota: Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- Consulting Radiologists Ltd.: Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- Youtube: Reverie Harp Story 2
- Youtube: A clinical trial opportunity
Competitors of Abbott Northwestern Hospital
- Official Site: Deaconess Hospital
- Official Site: Fairview-Southdale Hospital
- Official Site: Methodist Hospital
- Official Site: Mount Sinai Hospital
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