Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
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Facts about Children’s—2008

Children's of Minnesota cared for 115,619 individual patients from the five-state region. These patients represented 99 percent of Minnesota counties and 65 percent of the counties in Wisconsin, Iowa, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

  • Total patient encounters
    (Admissions, surgical procedures, ED and outpatient clinic visits, home care visits, rehab service units, ancillary services, and interpreter services.)

2,095,388

  • Inpatient admissions

14,171

  • Average number of children hospitalized per day

237.5

  • Total number of hospital beds

332

  • Surgical procedures

24,540

  • Outpatient surgical cases

15,7666

  • Inpatient surgical cases

4,499

  • Emergency room visits

82,433

  • Outpatient clinic visits

116,954

  • Home care visits

11,334

  • Rehab service units

229,732

  • Laboratory tests/pathology cases

1,074,886

  • Radiology procedures

119,933

  • Pharmacy service units

233,867

  • Respiratory therapies

169,800

  • Children’s Physician Network triage calls

77,104

  • Children’s Physician Network answering service calls

108,536

  • Family encounters for language interpretation

43,680

  • Languages interpreted

40

  • Top three languages interpreted:

Spanish, Somali, Hmong

   

Staff / Professional Staff

 
   
  • Total number of employees

4,350

  • Employees (full-time equivalents)

3,059

  • Professional staff members (active, affiliate, member only, leave of absence, honorary, and retired)

1,683

  • Members of the Board of Directors

25

  • Family Advisory Council (FAC) Members

17