Jill Clarke, PharmD is a pharmacist.
Zuhair M. Elzimmili, MD is a diagnostic radiologist.
Justin Lee, MD, MSc is an anesthesiologist who practices anesthesiology, family medicine, and primary care medicine.
Derek Burns, PharmD is a pharmacist.
Kimberly E. Miller-Hammond, MD is a surgeon.
Bethany A. Essner, PT is a physical therapist.
Osman J. Qaiyum, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Rabia Zahid, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, primary care medicine, and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Preetam Bollampally, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Thomas H. Smith, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Hitanshu Chawla, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Brian Poon, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Mohsin Salih, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Jaime Schneider, PharmD is a pharmacist clinician (phc) / clinical pharmacy specialist.
Roxanna E. Stevens, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner who practices family nurse practice and primary care medicine.
Tara D. Rapp is a pharmacist.
Sajana Maharjan is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Muhammad T. Khalid is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, general acute care hospital, and primary care medicine.
Chandra Kanth Chaturvedula is a nephrologist renal practitioner.
Nicole M. Boyd, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner who practices family nurse practice and primary care medicine.
Lori Ringel, LCSW is a clinical social worker.
Lauren E. Douglass, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist.
Cristina Myers is an acute care nurse practitioner.
Valerie Duff, LCSW is a clinical social worker.
Emily Papolczy is a pharmacist clinician (phc) / clinical pharmacy specialist.
Amber D. Willis, APN-BC is a family nurse practitioner who practices family nurse practice and primary care medicine.
Annie R. Lowery, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner who practices family nurse practice, nursing (registered nurse), and primary care medicine.
Diane C. Johnson, LCSW is a clinical social worker.

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Ssm Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since July 21, 2006 and its NPI numbers are 1609897339 , 1194269597 , 1134457955 , and 1487758801. Ssm Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon is also known as Good Samaritan Hospitalist Providers (Other Service Specialist Practice).

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General Acute Care Hospital

An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

General Acute Care Hospitals in Mount Vernon, IL

Psychiatric Hospital Unit

In general, a distinct unit of a hospital that provides acute or long-term care to emotionally disturbed patients, including patients admitted for diagnosis and those admitted for treatment of psychiatric problems on the basis of physicians' orders and approved nursing care plans. Long-term care may include intensive supervision to the chronically mentally ill, mentally disordered or other mentally incompetent persons; (2) For Medicare, a distinct part of a general acute care hospital admitting only patients whose admission to the unit is required for active treatment, whose treatment is of an intensity that can be provided only in an inpatient hospital setting, and whose condition is described by a psychiatric principal diagnosis contained in the Third Edition of the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual or in Chapter 5 (Mental Disorders) of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM). The unit must furnish, through the use of qualified personnel, psychological services, social work services, psychiatric nursing, occupational therapy, and recreational therapy. The unit must maintain medical records that permit determination of the degree and intensity of treatment provided to individuals who are furnished services in the unit; the unit must meet special staff requirements in that the unit must have adequate numbers of qualified professional and supportive staff to evaluate inpatients, formulate written, individualized, comprehensive treatment plans, provide active treatment measures and engage in discharge planning.

Psychiatric Hospital Units in Mount Vernon, IL