Valley Hospital Medical Center
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| Universal Health Services Inc. | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Private |
| Hospital type | Community |
| Affiliated university | Touro University Nevada |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 409 |
| History | |
| Founded | 1972 |
| Links | |
| Website | home page |
| Lists | Hospitals in Nevada |
Valley Hospital Medical Center commonly known as Valley Hospital, is a for-profit hospital owned and operated by Universal Health Services. This 409 bed hospital is located in Las Vegas, Nevada.
[edit] History
The hospital was founded in 1972.
Established Southern Nevada's first air ambulance service, Flight for Life, which was owned by Metro Aviation, in 1980. On December 4, 2001, Valley Hospital ended its contract with Metro Aviation, shutting down the Flight For Life air ambulance service, and Retiring the Helipad. Valley Hospital Completed a New Helipad next to the Emergency Dept. with a grassy Area in 2007.
Valley’s Emergency Critical Care Center increased the number of beds from 28 to 42 on March 11, 2004. This project was completed when 11 urgent care beds were added to the center in June.
[edit] Services
- Cardiac Center
- Valley Hospital Medical Center Heliport (FAA LID: NV53)
- Obstetrics/Gynecology/ Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
[edit] External links
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