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Facts & Figures

Currently Buffalo Hospital has:

  • 65 licensed hospital beds
  • 488 employees
  • More than 200 doctors on staff including 50 full-time primary care providers

In 2008 Buffalo Hospital had:

  • 3,360 inpatient admissions
  • 621 births
  • 66,652 outpatient visits, including nearly 16,000 emergency room visits and more than 3,100 surgeries.

Accreditation, Awards and Honors

2009
  • Buffalo Hospital’s Birth Center was recognized for excellence in patient safety by the Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA). MHA’s Annual Health Care Awards honor the best and brightest in Minnesota health care - individuals who have offered dedicated service to hospitals and organizations that have implemented successful, innovative programs.
  • Buffalo Hospital's imaging department earned a three-year term of accreditation in computed tomography (CT) as the result of a recent survey by the American College of Radiology (ACR).
  • Buffalo Hospital earned Patient Safety Excellence Awards from the Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA) for Safe Site and Safe Skin.
2008 honors
  • Full accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
  • A three-year term of accreditation in mammography as the result of a recent survey by the American College of Radiology (ACR)
  • Patient Safety Excellence Awards from the Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA) for Safe Count and Safe from Falls
2007
2006
2005
  • Buffalo Hospital received the Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA) Innovator of the Year in Patient Care Award for implementing one of the most integrated electronic medical record systems in the nation. The hospital also received an award in 2003 for implementing InstyMeds, a prescription drug delivery system.


 

 

Buffalo Hospital
303 Catlin Street
Buffalo, Minnesota 55313
763-682-1212
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