- PinnacleHealth System
Infobox Company
company_name = PinnacleHealth System
company_
company_type = Private, Non-profit
foundation =1996
location = Harrisburg, PA
key_people =
area_served = Central Pennsylvania
industry = Medical
products =
revenue = gain$523 million (2006)
operating_income =
net_income =
num_employees = 5,000
parent =
subsid =
homepage = [http://www.pinnaclehealth.org/ www.pinnaclehealth.org/]
footnotes =PinnacleHealth System is a community-based, physician-led
health care system serving the greaterHarrisburg, Pennsylvania metropolitan area. PinnacleHealth operates five primary care facilities as well as a network offamily practice andurgent care centers,managed care entities, home health-care, hospice, and an array of other healthcare services.Since its establishment in 1996, PinnacleHealth has grown to a multi-county system with more than 800 primary care
physicians supported by more than 4,000 skilled nurses and technicians, over $500 million in revenue,cite web| url=http://www.pinnaclehealth.org/documents/Annual%20Reports/PinnacleHealth%202006%20Annual%20Report.pdf| year=2006| title=2006 Annual Report|first=| last=PinnacleHealth System| publisher=pinnaclehealth.org/| accessdate=2007-01-01] operates several for-profit health insurance subsidiaries and a network of 5hospital s.Two of PinnacleHealth's largest facilities,
Harrisburg Hospital andPolyclinic Medical Center are teaching hospitals with a combined count of 884 inpatient beds, over 35,100inpatient admissions and 235,000outpatient visits per year as well as over 5,000 deliveries and 60,000emergency room visits annually, making it one of the largest urban clinical institutions in the nation.cite web| url=http://www.harrisburgpa.gov/econProfile/healthServ.html| year=2006| title=Healthcare in the Harrisburg area|first=| last=City of Harrisburg| publisher=harrisburgpa.gov/| accessdate=2006-12-31] It is the seventh largest employer in the Harrisburg area.cite web| url=http://www.answers.com/topic/harrisburg-geography-and-climate| year=2006| title=Harrisburg area information|first=| last=Capital Region Economic Development Corporation| publisher=credc.org/| accessdate=2006-12-31]In 2004, PinnacleHealth established an
emergency medicine residency program, in cooperation with thePenn State Hershey Medical Center , aLevel I trauma center located 10 miles east of Harrisburg.cite web| url=http://www.hmc.psu.edu/emergencymedicine/residency/index.htm| year=2006| title=Emergency Medicine Residency Program|first=| last=College of Medicine| publisher=hmc.psu.edu/| accessdate=2007-01-01]List of PinnacleHealth facilities
Location of Hospitals
*Harrisburg Hospital (Harrisburg Campus) in downtown Harrisburg
*Polyclinic Medical Center (Polyclinic Campus) in uptown Harrisburg
*Community General Osteopathic Hospital (Community Campus) in Harrisburg
*Seidle Memorial Hospital (Seidle Campus) inMechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
*Fredricksen Outpatient Center (Cumberland Campus) in MechanisburgLocation of Clinics in Pennsylvania:
Camp Hill,
Dillsburg,
Elizabethville,
Harrisburg (several locations),
Marysville,
Mechanicsburg,
Middletown,
Millersburg,
Newport and
Tower CityReferences
ee also
*
List of hospitals in Harrisburg External links
* [http://www.pinnaclehealth.org/ PinnacleHealth System]
* [http://www2.pinnaclehealth.org/ PinnacleHealth Library Services]
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