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'''McLeod Health''' is a hospital network serving the twelve counties of northeastern [[South Carolina]]. McLeod Health was founded in 1906. It is a locally owned, not-for-profit institution. The |
'''McLeod Health''' is a hospital network serving the twelve counties of northeastern [[South Carolina]]. McLeod Health was founded in 1906. It is a locally owned, not-for-profit institution. The organization has a staff of nearly 4,800, including nearly 400 physicians and more than 1,400 nurses. McLeod Health operates 30 medical practices. |
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In July of 2010, McLeod Regional Medical Center was honored with the American Hospital Association-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize. All U.S. hospitals are eligible for the annual American Hospital Association-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize but it is awarded annually to only one hospital in the United States. McLeod is also the first hospital in South Carolina to receive this prestigious honor since the inception of the national Quest for Quality Prize in 2002. |
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McLeod was selected for the 2010 American Hospital Association-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize® by a multi-disciplinary committee of health care quality and patient safety experts from across the nation for the honor, based on the McLeod culture of quality and efforts to achieve the Institute of Medicine's six quality aims for health care -- by engaging physicians, staff and leadership in efforts to improve quality through safety, patient-centered care, timeliness, efficiency, effectiveness, and equity. |
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== Facilities == |
== Facilities == |
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McLeod Health is a hospital network serving the twelve counties of northeastern South Carolina. McLeod Health was founded in 1906. It is a locally owned, not-for-profit institution. The organization has a staff of nearly 4,800, including nearly 400 physicians and more than 1,400 nurses. McLeod Health operates 30 medical practices.
In July of 2010, McLeod Regional Medical Center was honored with the American Hospital Association-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize. All U.S. hospitals are eligible for the annual American Hospital Association-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize but it is awarded annually to only one hospital in the United States. McLeod is also the first hospital in South Carolina to receive this prestigious honor since the inception of the national Quest for Quality Prize in 2002.
McLeod was selected for the 2010 American Hospital Association-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize® by a multi-disciplinary committee of health care quality and patient safety experts from across the nation for the honor, based on the McLeod culture of quality and efforts to achieve the Institute of Medicine's six quality aims for health care -- by engaging physicians, staff and leadership in efforts to improve quality through safety, patient-centered care, timeliness, efficiency, effectiveness, and equity.
Facilities
McLeod operates facilities all across the Pee Dee area which includes 3 hospitals and a fitness center in the following locations.
- McLeod Regional Medical Center is a 453-bed non-profit medical center located on a 75 acre campus in Downtown Florence, the hospital complex in downtown contains the Cardiovascular Institute, the Center for Advance Surgery, the Cancer Center and the only Children's Hospital unit in the Northeastern portion of South Carolina.
- McLeod Medical Center Darlington - is a 49 bed acute hospital located in Darlington, South Carolina. It also has 23 inpatient psychiatric beds.
- McLeod Medical Center Dillon - is a 79 bed acute hospital located in Dillon, South Carolina.
- McLeod Health and Fitness Center - is a state of the art fitness center located in Florence
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