Abrazo Community Health Network
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Type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Health Care |
Founded | 2003 |
Headquarters | Phoenix, Arizona United States |
Key people | Frank Molinaro, Market Chief Executive Officer |
Products | Acute care hospitals and emergency centers, health care services, emergency room services, urgent care services and medical group primary care facilities |
Number of employees | 5,200 |
Parent | Tenet Healthcare |
Website | www.abrazohealth.com/ |
Abrazo Community Health Network (Abrazo Health) is one of the largest health care delivery system in Arizona, United States.[1] Abrazo Community Health Network is located in Phoenix, Arizona and was established in 2003. The Abrazo system comprises five acute care hospitals including one cardiovascular-specialty hospital. The health care system offers a broad range of medical services, including cardiology, internal medicine, general surgery, orthopedics, neurology, obstetrics, bariatric, oncology, women’s health, diagnostic imaging, acute inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient rehabilitation, outpatient services, Level 1 Trauma Center and emergency care. In addition to the hospitals, Abrazo Community Health Network includes primary and specialty care physician offices, urgent care offices and emergency centers.
History[]
Abrazo Community Health Network is part of Tenet Healthcare. Tenet Healthcare Corporation owns and operates 77 acute-care hospitals, 20 surgical hospitals and 460 outpatient centers in 47 states. Headquartered in downtown Dallas, Texas. Tenet has more than 13,000 employees.[2]
Abrazo Community Health Network includes five acute-care hospitals, including one cardiovascular-specialty hospital and two stand-alone emergency centers, offering 785 licensed beds.
- Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital, formerly Arizona Heart Hospital (acquired 2010[3])
- Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, formerly Arrowhead Campus (acquired 1999[4])
- Abrazo Buckeye Emergency Center, formerly West Valley Emergency Center (opened 2011)
- Abrazo Central Campus, formerly Phoenix Baptist Hospital (acquired 1999[4])
- Abrazo Peoria Emergency Center, formerly North Peoria Emergency Center
- Abrazo Scottsdale Campus, formerly Paradise Valley Hospital (acquired 2001[5])
- Abrazo West Campus, formerly West Valley Hospital (opened 2003)
On May 28, 2015, it was announced that Abrazo Health had renamed Abrazo Community Health Network.[6]
Accreditation[]
- Abrazo Community Health Network hospitals are accredited by the Joint Commission Joint Commission[7]
- Abrazo Arizona Heart Institute designated Aetna Aexcel Designation for clinical performance
- Abrazo Arrowhead Campus (Arrowhead Hospital) designated as a Primary Stroke Center by the American Stroke Association[8]
- Abrazo Arrowhead Campus (Arrowhead Hospital) designated a United Health Premium Total Joint Replacement Program[9]
- Abrazo Arrowhead Campus (Arrowhead Hospital) and Abrazo West Campus (West Valley Hospital) received the Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement by BlueCross BlueShield Association[10]
- Abrazo Central Campus (Phoenix Baptist Hospital) and Abrazo West Campus (West Valley Hospital) designated as Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Centers[11]
- The Society of Chest Pain Centers has granted the designation of Accredited Chest Pain Center to all six hospitals in the Abrazo Community Health Network: Abrazo Arrowhead Campus (Arrowhead Hospital), Abrazo Scottsdale Campus (Paradise Valley Hospital) (Arizona), Abrazo Central Campus (Phoenix Baptist Hospital) and Abrazo West Campus (West Valley Hospital)[12]
Affiliations[]
- Abrazo Community Health Network is a member of the Health System Alliance of Arizona and Arizona Care Network
Awards and recognition[]
- Abrazo Arizona Heart Institute (Arizona Heart Institute) recognized as ‘Best’ in Arizona (2013, 2014) - Public opinion poll from the Annual Ranking Arizona Magazine’s ‘Best of Arizona’. Arizona Heart Institute - #1 for Cardiology in Arizona[13]
- Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital (Arizona Heart Hospital) awarded Reuters Top 100 Hospitals for Cardiovascular Care[14]
- Abrazo Arrowhead Campus (Arrowhead Hospital) received the 3 Star Rating” by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)[15]
- Abrazo Arrowhead Campus (Arrowhead Hospital) received the Beacon Award winner for Critical Care Excellence by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses[16]
- Abrazo Arrowhead Campus (Arrowhead Hospital) received the Best Acute Care Hospital Award by Total Benchmark Solution[16]
- Abrazo Arrowhead Campus (Arrowhead Hospital) is the recipient of the Top 100 Hospital” by Thompson Reuters® (formally known as Solucient)[14]
- Abrazo Arrowhead Campus (Arrowhead Hospital) recognized as U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital in Phoenix, recognized for Ear, Nose and Throat care specialty[17]
- Abrazo Arrowhead Campus (Arrowhead Hospital) received Hospital Value Index Award for best in value, quality, efficiency, affordability, satisfaction, best in region, best in state, best in market[18]
- Abrazo Arrowhead Campus (Arrowhead Hospital), Abrazo Central Campus (Phoenix Baptist Hospital) and Abrazo West Campus (West Valley Hospital) - Get With The Guidelines 2013 Award - Stroke care - American Heart Association and American Stroke Association[19]
- Abrazo Arrowhead Campus (Arrowhead Hospital) received Arizona Quality Alliance Award[20]
- Abrazo Arrowhead Campus (Arrowhead Hospital) received the Blue Distinction Center+ Award from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for Cardiac Care (2013, 2012).[21]
- Abrazo Scottsdale Campus (Paradise Valley Hospital) recognized as ‘Best’ in Arizona (2013, 2014) - Public opinion poll from the Annual Ranking Arizona Magazine’s ‘Best of Arizona’. Paradise Valley Hospital - #1 Acute Care Hospital in Arizona[13]
- Abrazo Scottsdale Campus (Paradise Valley Hospital) received Top Improver Award for Patient Satisfaction by Press Ganey[22]
- Abrazo West Campus (West Valley Hospital) awarded Women's Choice Award 2014 America’s Best Hospitals for Emergency Care[23]
References[]
- ^ See "Abrazo Health", azcentral.com
- ^ Tenet Healthcare About Us Page
- ^ "Vanguard to purchase Arizona Heart Hospital", Institute, The Arizona Republic, Ken Alltucker, Aug 10, 2010
- ^ Jump up to: a b de Lafuente, Della (1999-12-11). "2 Valley Hospitals to Be Sold Baptist, Arrowhead Promise No Layoffs". Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Ariz., United States. pp. –2. ISSN 0892-8711. Retrieved 2014-09-14.
- ^ "Vanguard Health Systems buys fifth Phoenix hospital". Nashville Business Journal. Retrieved 2014-09-14.
- ^ Gonzales, Angela (May 28, 2015). "Abrazo unveils new name". Phoenix Business Journal. Retrieved 2015-09-22.
- ^ See The Joint Commission of America
- ^ See Primary Stroke Centers, Arizona Department of Health Services
- ^ See Arrowhead Hospital awarded UnitedHealth Premium Total Joint Specialty Center Archived November 17, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ See Blue Distinction Centers for Specialty Care® within AZ Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ See Two Abrazo hospitals now certified primary stroke centers Archived December 25, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ See Accredited Facilities, Society of Chest Pain Centers Archived 2012-01-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Jump up to: a b See Ranking Arizona
- ^ Jump up to: a b See "Thomson Reuters Announces 100 Top Hospitals® for Cardiovascular Care", David Wilkins, Thomson Reuters, Nov 17, 2008 Archived August 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ See "Arrowhead Hospital's cardiac surgery program receives highest national ranking for third year" Archived March 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Jump up to: a b See The Critical Care Unit at Arrowhead Hospital honored with prestigious national award Archived March 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ See "Best Hospitals in Phoenix, AZ", US News & Report
- ^ See Community Value Leadership Awards, Cleverley + Associates Archived 2010-11-19 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ See American Heart Association Archived August 24, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ See Arizona Quality Alliance
- ^ "See Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-03-02. Retrieved 2014-02-26.
- ^ See 2010 Recipients of the Top Improver Award Archived 2010-11-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ see Women's Choice Award
External links[]
- Hospital networks in the United States
- Companies based in Phoenix, Arizona
- Tenet Healthcare
- Medical and health organizations based in Arizona