Salt Lake Regional Medical Center

Details

Name :

Salt Lake Regional Medical Center

Address  :

1050 E. South Temple, 3rd Floor

Town  :

Salt Lake City

State  :

Utah

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

84102

Phone  :

801 350 4110

Fax  :

801 350 8267

Web URL  :


Description

Promise Hospital of Salt Lake is the areas premier LongTerm Acute Care Hospital LTACH At Promise Hospital we use an interdisciplinary team approach to treatment specifically designed for patients who need a longer acute care recovery period We specialize in the medical management of patients with complex unresolved acute chronic or catastrophic illnesses as well as multisystem disease processes Patients benefit from our unique LTACH environment that delivers acute medical care and therapy services while maximizing our patients recovery options

Promise Hospitals interdisciplinary team approach to treatment is led by a select group of dedicated local physicians who are committed to providing quality patient care Our nurses therapists nutritionists and case managers work with our physicians to insure our patients get personalized compassionate care in the most efficient and appropriate manner Each patients treatment plan is individually designed to meet their specific goals in order to reach their maximum quality of life At Promise Hospital our staff provides ongoing communication and education to patients and their families throughout their stay We understand that patients and their families are important members of the treatment team and that building good relationships will enhance the healing process

One of our goals is to make the referral process quick and easy Our admissions department works closely with a patients physician as well as the other healthcare providers within the continuum of care to make the patients transition to the LTACH a smooth process Promise Hospitals team of area clinical liaisons will provide an onsite evaluation of the patient as quickly as possible to determine if they meet criteria for our unique level of care We know that time is valuable and every minute counts when treatment is needed

Established in 2002 Promise Hospital of Salt Lake operates as a hospital within a hospital and is located on two campuses its east location at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center has 32 beds and its west campus at Pioneer Valley Medical Center has 22 beds The hospital is owned by Promise Healthcare Inc a Boca Ratonbased corporation that owns and manages hospitals throughout the country The Promise name reflects a commitment to patients physicians hospital staff and the Salt Lake area and surrounding counties


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