Health care Hospitals
BY BROOKE SJOBERG
• 6001 Kyle Parkway, Kyle • www.ascension.org
Levels of care
Austin
Trauma levels Level I: highest level of care with a full range of specialists and equipment in-house 24/7 Level II: offers specialists on call 24/7 and can transfer to Level I facilities Level III: offers resources for emergency surgery and intensive care but may have to transfer to higher-level facilities for more serious issues Level IV: provides initial evaluation, stabilization and diagnostic capabilities but may have to transfer to higher-level facilities for more serious issues Neonatal intensive care unit levels Level I: newborn nursery that can care for mothers and infants at 35-plus weeks of gestation with routine prenatal problems Level II: specialty care nursery that can care for mothers and infants at 32-plus weeks of gestation with problems to be resolved rapidly Level III: neonatal intensive care unit that can care for mothers and infants of all gestational ages with mild to critical illnesses Level IV: advanced NICU that can care for mothers and infants of all gestational ages as well as the most complex, critically ill infants
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin Trauma level: IV NICU level: III Number of beds: 513
Number of physicians: 797 Number of nurses: 1,144 • 1201 W. 38th St., Austin • www.ascension.org
Ascension Seton Northwest Trauma level: IV NICU level: III Number of beds: 117 Number of physicians: 115 Number of nurses: 248 New program or procedure: oral maxillofacial surgery • 11113 Research Blvd., Austin • www.ascension.org
Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas
Trauma level: I NICU level: IV Number of beds: 299
Number of physicians: 350 Number of nurses: 1,043 • 4900 Mueller Blvd., Austin • www.dellchildrens.net
Ascension Seton Shoal Creek Trauma level: N/A NICU level: N/A Number of beds: 54 Number of physicians: 17 Number of nurses: 77 • 3501 Mills Ave., Austin • www.ascension.org Ascension Seton Southwest Trauma level: IV NICU level: N/A Number of beds: 28 Number of physicians: 40
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Austin Trauma level: N/A NICU level: N/A Number of beds: Not provided Number of physicians: Not provided Number of nurses: Not provided New program or procedure: minimally invasive orthopedic surgery • 5245 W. Hwy. 290, Austin • www.bswhealth.com
Austin
Ascension Seton Hays Trauma level: II NICU level: II Number of beds: 154 Number of physicians: 308 Number of nurses: 553 New program or procedure: Electrophysiology, robotic-Arm assisted surgery for orthopedic surgery
Number of nurses: 52 • 7900 FM 1826, Austin • www.ascension.org
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