Cardiac services: At national average in 2 of 3 areas
Critical Care services: At national average in 3 of 4 areas
Gastrointestinal services: At national average in 1 of 3 areas
General Surgery services: Below national average in 1 of 1 areas
Orthopedic services: At national average in 1 of 1 areas
Pulmonary services: Below national average in 1 of 2 areas
Howard University Hospital is a Short Term hospital. Its residency program is certified by the AMA. The facility has 263 beds of which 225 are Adult and Pediatric, 6 are Coronary Care, and 32 are Intensive Care.
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Long Stay
| Hospital Service Lines | Cost | Length of Stay |
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| Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent) |
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| Heart Attack |
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| Heart Failure |
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Cardiology
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Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
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Heart Failure
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Sepsis
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Pneumonia
Heart Attack
Prostatectomy
Stroke
Respiratory Failure
Diabetic Acidosis and Coma
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