Physicians Partner with Cirrus Health in California Heart and Surgical Hospital Development.LOMA LINDA Loma Linda may refer to:
CHSH Change Shell ) are pleased to announce their partnership with Cirrus Health in the development and management of the hospital. Located in Loma Linda, the comfortable, spacious hospital will provide cardiac and surgical care to residents of Loma Linda and other rapidly growing Inland Empire cities. "We partnered with Cirrus Health because of their dedication to high-quality patient care and their commitment to ensuring physicians have a voice in how patient care is delivered," said Dr. Allen Gustafson, Chairman of the Board for CHSH. "Cirrus Health's track record of developing exceptional facilities with physicians exemplifies their commitment." Cirrus Health, based in Trophy Club, Texas Trophy Club is a town in Denton County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,350 at the 2000 census. Geography Trophy Club is located at (33.000507, -97.193181)GR1. , is a nationwide healthcare development and management company specializing in ambulatory surgery centers ambulatory surgery center A free-standing center that performs various types of surgery and specialty surgical hospitals. They are designed to serve local communities by partnering with physicians and other healthcare providers to deliver excellence in patient care in effective, caring environments. In partnership with physicians, Cirrus Health will oversee the development of the hospital on a 6.33 acre parcel of land located on the northeast corner of Barton Road and New Jersey Street in Loma Linda. Construction of the 70,000 square foot California Heart and Surgical Hospital is expected to begin early 2006. In addition to the hospital, the site will also accommodate a 25,000 square foot medical office building. Once completed, the California Heart and Surgical Hospital will house six surgical suites, two of which will be oversized o·ver·size n. 1. A size that is larger than usual. 2. An oversize article or object. adj. o·ver·size also o·ver·sized Larger in size than usual or necessary. to accommodate open-heart procedures; two cardiac catherization labs; two procedure rooms for gastro-intestinal (GI) endoscopy endoscopy Examination of the body's interior through an instrument inserted into a natural opening or an incision, usually as an outpatient procedure. Endoscopes include the upper gastrointestinal endoscope (for the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum), the colonoscope (for the and pain treatments; 24 post anesthesia care units; four intensive-care unit (ICU ICU intensive care unit. ICU abbr. intensive care unit ICU see intensive care unit. ICU ) beds; and 24 private patient rooms. The hospital's amenities also include a cafe, patient room access to a patio "healing garden" and interior atriums for patient family members. "We are excited the physicians of California Heart and Surgical Hospital have chosen us as their partner to provide patients in Loma Linda and other Inland Empire cities with yet another option for high-quality healthcare in a safe, convenient and luxurious environment," stated Tim Parris, Chief Executive Officer, for Cirrus Health. Current physician partners of the California Heart and Surgical Hospital specialize in twelve specialties including, cardiology, orthopaedics, gastroenterology gastroenterology Medical specialty dealing with digestion and the digestive system. In the 17th century Jan Baptista van Helmont conducted the first scientific studies in the field; William Beaumont published his own observations in 1833. and gynecology. For more information regarding Cirrus Health, visit www.cirrushealth.com. |
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