Vidant Chowan Hospital
Chowan Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Edenton, North Carolina. It is a part of the University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina (UHSEC). In 1947 Chowan Hospital opened. It moved in 1950 and again to its present position in 1970. A wing was added in 1988. It joined with UHSEC in 1998. The Emergency Department at Pitt County Memorial Hospital was linked to Chowan Hospital in April 2001.[1] The hospital has 49 general hospital beds and 40 general nursing home beds. It also has three Shared Inpatient/Ambulatory Surgery and one Endoscopy operating rooms.[2]
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| Geography | |
| Location | Edenton, North Carolina, North Carolina, United States |
| Organization | |
| Affiliated university | University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina (UHSEC) |
| Services | |
| Beds | 40 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1947 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in North Carolina |
References
- Blackburn, Marion P. (2001). "Hospital care in eastern North Carolina. Responsiveness, flexibility, and bottom-line finances keep rural centers vital". North Carolina Medical Journal. 62 Suppl: S51–60. PMID 11831149.
- "Hospitals Licensed by the State of North Carolina" (PDF). Department of Health and Human Services - Division of Health Service Regulation. June 2010. Retrieved 29 June 2010.
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