Hospitals

Question 1

Mayo Clinic

Answer 1

A nonprofit medical practice y medical research group located in Rochester, MN - Founded 1864 -Specializes in difficult cases - Employs more than 4,500 physicians and scientists y 57,100 allied health staff

Question 2

Massachusetts General Hospital

Answer 2

Aka Mass General - Teaching hospital y biomedical research facility located in Boston - Tied to Harvard Med School - 3rd oldest in US, founded 1811 - Largest research budget in world

Question 3

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Answer 3

Teaching hospital y biomedical research facility of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, located in Baltimore - Founded in 1899 - Birthplace of rounds, residents, housestaff, neurosurgery, cardiac surgery, y pediatrics - J Hopkins was 19th century entrepreneur

Question 4

Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Answer 4

Was Army’s flagship med center from 1909-2011 -Located in Washington DC - Named for army Dr famous for yellow fever research - Closed 2011 and merged with Bethesda Naval Medical Center in Maryland

Question 5

Cleveland Clinic

Answer 5

A multispecialty academic hospital in Cleveland, OH - Founded in 1921 - Operated by the nonprofit Cleveland Clinic Foundation - Multiple affiliated facilities worldwide - Known for cardiovascular specialty - Several reports rate it very low in safety