Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore Inc

COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED SPENDING - CONSTRUCTION - MEET NEEDS OF ALL EMERGENCY PATIENTS THROUGH TOTAL RENOVATION OF EXISTING EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT (ED). RENOVATE EXTREMELY HIGHLY UTILIZED EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT IN A MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA TO BETTER MEET NEEDS OF POPULATION AND IMPROVE PATIENT EXPERIENCE AND OUTCOMES. SINAI HOSPITAL OF BALTIMORE EXPERIENCES NEARLY 100,000 ER PATIENT VISITS ANNUALLY AND SEES PATIENTS WITH HIGH DEGREES OF ACUITY AS ONE OF ONLY FOUR LEVEL II TRAUMA CENTERS IN THE STATE. SINAI SERVES A PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SERVICE AREA THAT INCLUDES 23 ZIP CODES, AN ESTIMATED POPULATION OF OVER 900,000 BALTIMORE CITY AND COUNTY RESIDENTS (NIELSEN COMPANY DATA). THE RENOVATION PROJECT WILL ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES IN EMERGENCY CARE, INCREASE INDIVIDUAL ROOM SIZE, UPDATE THE GEOGRAPHIC FOOTPRINT TO FACILITATE VERTICAL PATIENT FLOW, ADD A DEDICATED ULTRASOUND SUITE, UPDATE THE SIZE AND SCOPE OF THE TRAUMA BAYS, ADDRESS SPECIFIC NEEDS OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PATIENTS, AND CREATE A NEW RAPID OFFLOAD AREA SPECIFICALLY FOR AMBULANCES.

COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED SPENDING - CONSTRUCTION - SINAI HOSPITAL’S BALTIMORE MANDY AND DENNIS WEINMAN OUTPATIENT CANCER BUILDING WILL BRING ALL SERVICES TOGETHER TO OFFER FULLY INTEGRATED PATIENT CARE WITHIN A STATE-OF-THE ART FACILITY. THE CANCER CENTER WILL SERVICE THE BALTIMORE CITY, COUNTY, AND SURROUNDING JURISDICTIONS FOR ADULT AND PEDIATRIC PATIENTS. THIS NEW THREE-STORY, 125,000 SQUARE FOOT BUILDING IS BEING DESIGNED IN CONJUNCTION WITH CLINICIANS, CURRENT AND FORMER PATIENTS, AND FRONTLINE STAFF AND WILL INCLUDE 39 INFUSION BAYS, 22 EXAM ROOMS, A RENOVATED RADIATION ONCOLOGY SUITE, DEDICATED INFUSION PHARMACY, ONCOLOGY SUPPORT RESOURCE CENTER, MEDITATION CENTER, AND COMMUNITY SPACES. TO IMPROVE ACCESS, THE NEW BUILDING IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM CARE DELIVERY – BY DISEASE PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL CARE AT ONE LOCATION. MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAMS CONSIST OF PROFESSIONALS FROM DIVERSE DISCIPLINES WHO COLLABORATE TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENTS OF PATIENTS, ESTABLISH EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT PLANS, AND ENGAGE IN NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL CLINICAL TRIALS. THE NEW CANCER CENTER WILL NOT ONLY MEET IMMEDIATE CLINICAL CARE NEEDS, IT WILL ALSO WORK TO ADDRESS HISTORICAL HEALTH DISPARITIES IN NORTHWEST BALTIMORE.

MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO ELDER ABUSE

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