A Brief Introduction to The Credit Valley Hospital

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The Credit Valley Hospital is a 366-bed regional community hospital providing leadership in the delivery of primary, secondary, and tertiary health care services to the people of Mississauga and the surrounding region.  Mississauga is Canada’s sixth largest city with a large multicultural community.  The facility covers approximately 770,000 square feet, and provides a broad spectrum of clinical services involving ten programs:  general medicine, surgery, renal, oncology, emergency, mental health, continuing care/rehabilitation, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics and cardiac services.  CVH provides a regional service for medical genetics, nephrology, oncology and maternal/child care.  The hospital is presently planning a further 270,000 square foot building expansion to accommodate complex continuing care, paediatrics, labour & delivery and laboratory services and an additional 140 inpatient beds.  Construction is planned to begin in fiscal 2007/08 with completion anticipated during fiscal 2010/11. 

Our Staffing Complement...
Staff (includes 1641 FT, 713 PT (including job sharing) and casual) 2,861
Physicians with Privileges (including active, associate and courtesy)  393
Volunteers 799
Total

4053

 

Annual Budget     $252,190,649
       
Activity 2003/04* 2004/05 2005/06
Surgery 13,082 14,642 15,363
Births 4,699 4,829 5,008
Discharges 21,901 22,650 23,467
Emergency 61,520 64,966 66,275
Outpatient Visits 288,672 314,762 319,857
Laboratory Workload 11,349,788 12,160,736 12,810,093
Diagnostic Imaging 3,333,235 3,800,061 4,419,446

*Volume was restricted due to SARS precautions

 

 

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