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Pennsylvania Hospital gives the following descriptive information:

Pennsylvania Hospital is located at 8th and Spruce Streets in the historic Society Hill district of Philadelphia. The nation's first hospital has been a leader in patient care, treatment techniques and medical research for over 260 years.

In The News

How a Moat Shaped Mental Health Care in the United States, Newsworks, June 16, 2016.

Info

Volunteer: Volunteer Programs at Pennsylvania Hospital

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+'''Pennsylvania Hospital''' gives the following descriptive information:<blockquote>Pennsylvania Hospital is located at 8th and Spruce Streets in the historic Society Hill district of Philadelphia. The nation's first hospital has been a leader in patient care, treatment techniques and medical research for over 260 years.</blockquote>
+==In The News==
-<br> Pennsylvania Hospital, the nation’s first hospital, is a 520-bed acute care facility that provides a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic medical services and functions as a major teaching and clinical research institution.
+*[http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/thepulse/item/94542-how-a-moat-shaped-mental-health-care-in-the-united-states How a Moat Shaped Mental Health Care in the United States], Newsworks, June 16, 2016.
+==Info==
-The hospital was founded in 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond to care for the “sick-poor and insane of Philadelphia.”
+*Volunteer:&nbsp;[https://www.pennmedicine.org/for-patients-and-visitors/penn-medicine-locations/pennsylvania-hospital/volunteering Volunteer Programs at Pennsylvania Hospital]
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-The hospital is now known for its general and specialty surgical services, including:
-orthopaedics<br> vascular medicine/surgery<br> neurosurgery<br> otorhinolaryngology (ENT)<br> urology<br> obstetrics program – especially high-risk maternal and fetal services<br> neonatology<br> behavioral health
-Pennsylvania Hospital also has expanding programs for cancer, cardiac care and bloodless medicine and surgery. The hospital has over 29,000 inpatient admissions and 115,000 outpatient visits each year, including over 5,200 births.
-Pennsylvania Hospital is part of the University of Pennsylvania Health System and is located at 8th and Spruce Streets in the historic Society Hill district of Philadelphia.
-For more information, visit the History of Pennsylvania Hospital website.
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