Main Line Health (MLH) is a not-for-profit health system serving portions of Philadelphia and its western suburbs. With over 10,000 employees and 2,000 physicians on staff, MLH is one of the region's largest employers and healthcare providers.
The health system includes four acute care hospitals--Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Paoli Hospital and Riddle Hospital--in addition to Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital for rehabilitative medicine; Mirmont Treatment Center for drug and alcohol recovery; and the Home Care Network, a home health service.
Main Line HealthCare, a regional multi-specialty physician group, is the organization's employed physician group.
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Statistics as of June 30, 2013
- Employees: 10,432
- Licensed beds: 1,323
- ER visits: 171,100
- Total discharges: 62,308
- Births: 7,688
- Outpatient visits: 1,053,608
- Inpatient surgeries: 15,964
- Outpatient surgeries: 23,021
- Home Health visits: 212,747
- Medical staff: 2,070 (includes dentists and podiatrists)
- Volunteers: Over 2,500
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Recent awards and recognitions
- Truven Health Analytics: among the top 20 percent of US health systems in the "medium health systems" category in 2013.
- Philadelphia Magazine: 74 MLH physicians in its 2013 Top Doctors listing.
- Philadelphia Business Journal: one of the Best Places to Work in the Greater Philadelphia area and repeat honoree in the Extra Large Company category.
- Hospitals and Health Networks magazine: one of the Most Wired Hospitals and Health Systems.
- American Nurses Credentialing Center: Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, and Paoli Hospital re-designated as Magnet® hospitals, recognizing excellence in nursing care.
- All four MLH acute care hospitals (Lankenau, Bryn Mawr, Paoli, and Riddle) are accredited primary stroke care centers, comprehensive breast centers, and chest pain centers.
- All four MLH acute care hospitals achieved Stage 6 designation for the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Analytics Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Adoption Model.
At Exton Square
The Main Line Health at Exton Square is a 32,000 square foot facility inside the Exton Square Mall with radiology, physical rehabilitation, occupational health, and other lab services in the areas of cancer treatment, family health, and cardiology. The facility first opened in 2012. According to the mall directory, the facility occupies the first floor of the complex situated between Macy's and Boscov's. The design of the facility is similar to buildings where physician practices are grouped together.
References
External links
- Main Line Health
- The Lankenau Institute for Medical Research
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