Company Profile
Chrisitiana Care Health System
Company Overview
Christiana Care Health Systems (CCHS), headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, is one of the country's largest health care providers, ranking 21st in the nation for hospital admissions. A not-for-profit, non-sectarian health system, Christiana Care includes two hospitals with more than 1,100 patient beds, and is a major teaching hospital with two campuses and more than 280 Medical-Dental residents and fellows. Christiana Care is the largest affiliate of the Jefferson Medical College and functions as a Branch Campus. CCHS is also a Magnet Designated Organization with a high level of BSN and Certification-qualified Nursing professionals.
Christiana Care is the only Level 1 trauma center between Philadelphia and Baltimore treating over 4000 trauma patients annually and is part of a statewide integrated trauma system supported by an active Life-Net Helicopter program. CCHS is also a regional Center of Excellence in Heart and Vascular, Cancer, Bariatric surgery, Spine surgery, Advanced Joint Replacement and Women’s Health Services.
Among hospitalis in the US, Christiana Care's ranking by volume is:
* 21st in admissions
* 33rd in births
* 25th in emergency visits
* 24th in total surgeries