Ridgecrest Regional Hospital

Coordinates: 35°38′26″N 117°40′16″W / 35.64061°N 117.6711°W / 35.64061; -117.6711
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Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Map
Geography
Location1081 N. China Lake Blvd., Ridgecrest, California, United States
Coordinates35°38′26″N 117°40′16″W / 35.64061°N 117.6711°W / 35.64061; -117.6711
Organization
Care systemPublic
TypeCommunity
Services
Emergency departmentLevel IV trauma center[1]
Beds25
History
Opened1945
Links
Websitewww.rrh.org
ListsHospitals in California

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is a

CEO of the hospital. [3]

Services

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital provides family medicine services through the Southern Sierra Medical Clinic and Rural Health Clinic.  The hospital offers the following services:[4]

  • Cardiology/Cardiac Rehab
  • Cardiopulmonary/Respiratory Care
  • Case Management/Social Services
  • Critical Care Unit
  • Education
  • Emergency Services
  • Home Health
  • Maternal/Child/Family Unit
  • Pastoral Care
  • Patient Care Conferences
  • Radiology
  • Rehabilitation Services
  • Surgery and Outpatient Services
  • Telemedicine

History

The hospital was established by Dr. Thomas Drummond in 1945 as Ridgecrest Community Hospital. The hospital has seen several expansions over the years: a new wing was added in 1968; an

intensive-care unit in 1976; and a four-phased major expansion was begun in 1987.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Info". emsa.ca.gov. 2018. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
  2. ^ "ABOUT Ridgecrest Regional Hospital". Retrieved 2011-09-18.
  3. ^ "Ridgecrest Regional Hospital". RRH healthcare. Retrieved 2011-09-18.
  4. ^ "Ridgecrest Regional Hospital services". analyzed data from RRH. Retrieved 2011-09-18.
  5. ^ "The history of Ridgecrest Regional Hospital". source. Retrieved 2011-09-18.

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