Wellstar Community Report – July 2018 - June 2020

COMPLETECARE From primary care to specialty medicine, our Service Lines are at the heart of the Wellstar care model. Our physician leaders drive collaboration while improving patient outcomes and experiences.

Our services lines during FY 2019 – FY 2020

Behavioral Health Our successful behavioral healthcare model gives patients 24/7 access to inpatient psychiatric services and support at all 11 Wellstar hospitals. Psychiatrists, psychologists and master’s-level providers offer specialized care for those with cancer, heart disease, neurological issues and other emotionally challenging conditions.

Cardiovascular The award-winningWellstar Cardiac Network has earned a reputation for innovation and best practices. From irregular heart rhythms to open heart surgery, our specialists are leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac conditions, including pediatric cardiology. Across our System, we see more effective treatment, appropriate hospital stays and more happy homecomings.

Digestive Health Whether it’s mild heartburn or a serious condition like Crohn’s Dis- ease, our digestive health experts specialize in diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal diseases. We use the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to find out what’s causing symptoms and relieve discomfort. Gastroenterologists offer advanced endoscopy and screening for col- orectal, esophageal and liver cancer.

12,000 gastrointestinal procedures per year

250 behavioral health specialists

11 cardiovascular subspecialties

Hospital Medicine Hospital Medicine physicians lead the medical team in managing and coordinating the care of hospital patients. Our innovative care delivery model involves interdisciplinary rounds that include the patient, their family, nursing, pharmacy, care coordination and other disciplines, to create tailored care plans for each patient. More than 60% of patients receive care in an acute collaborative care unit

Musculoskeletal Wellstar is a national leader in advanced, multidisciplinary

Neurosciences Wellstar is home to the state’s largest Joint Commission accredited stroke network, with eight stroke facilities, including a certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. Our board-certified neurosurgeons, neurologists and neurointerventionalists also treat back and spine pain, brain tumors, headaches and dementia. Annually, more than 2,000 patients choose Wellstar for spinal procedures. 4,000+ patients with stroke symptoms treated annually

treatment for relief of chronic pain frommusculoskeletal disorders. We’ve earned the highest ranking for Total Joint Replacement. From expert diagnosis and proven treatments to innovative rehabilitation, the focus is on positive outcomes.

100+ physicians offer multidisciplinary care

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