Base Hospital of the Federal District

Coordinates: 15°48′02.35″S 47°53′17.82″W / 15.8006528°S 47.8882833°W / -15.8006528; -47.8882833
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Base Hospital of the Federal District
Hospital de Base do Distrito Federal
General hospital
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds833
History
Opened (1960-09-12) 12 September 1960 (age 63)
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The Base Hospital of the Federal District (

Center-West Region, Brazil
. The hospital opened on September 12, 1960, anniversary date of the President Juscelino Kubitschek.

Currently HB's staff of over 3,500 provides the largest number of inpatient treatments in the city and conducts over 600,000 visits to the emergency department and the outpatient clinic annually. Of these, are performed around 12,000 surgeries. It has 200 toilets, 14 lifts, over 52 thousand square meters of constructed area. It is also reference in

accident & emergency
service.

On March 14, 1985, it received the President-elect Tancredo Neves, a day before taking office, he felt severe abdominal pain. After surgery, he was transferred on March 26 to the Heart Institute of São Paulo.

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