Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital- Plymouth
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital- Plymouth (BID-Plymouth) is a hospital located in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Founded in 1901, it is today the largest hospital in the Southern region of the South Shore. BID-Plymouth is an acute care, 150-bed, not-for-profit community hospital serving 12 towns in Plymouth and Barnstable counties.[1] It contains more than 30 departments, programs and services, including chiropractic care.[2]
The hospital gained its original name of Jordan Hospital due to a $20,000 (equivalent to $569,840 in today's dollars)[3] donation by resident Eben Jordan.[4] In January 2014, Jordan Hospital joined the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center family of hospitals and became Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth.[5]
Distinction
The American Nurses Credentialing Center recognized Jordan Hospital with a Magnet designation.
References
- ↑ "Welcome to Jordan Hospital" Archived 16 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine.. Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital- Plymouth Home Page. Accessed 19 July 2007
- ↑ Hospital Staff. "Find a Doctor". Jordan Hospital. Retrieved 2013-12-29.
- ↑ Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Community Development Project. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
- ↑ Weisman, Robert (16 October 2013). "Plymouth's Jordan Hospital to change its name". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
- ↑ About Us. Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital- Plymouth. Archived 28 September 2014 at the Wayback Machine.
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Coordinates: 41°56′30.37″N 70°38′44.13″W / 41.9417694°N 70.6455917°W