| UnityPoint Meriter Hospital | |
|---|---|
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| Geography | |
| Location | 202 South Park Street, Madison, Wisconsin, United States |
| Coordinates | 43°03′57″N 89°24′05″W / 43.06583°N 89.40139°W |
| Organization | |
| Type | Teaching |
| Affiliated university | University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Level IV Trauma Center |
| Beds | 448 |
| Public transit access |  Madison Metro |
| History | |
| Opened | 1927 |
| Links | |
| Website | https://www.unitypoint.org/madison/Default.aspx |
| Lists | Hospitals in Wisconsin |
UnityPoint Meriter Hospital (Formerly Meriter Hospital) is a nonprofit hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. It is operated by UnityPoint Health.
A teaching hospital of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, it has 448 beds. The hospital, the fifth largest in the state, serves southern Wisconsin and northwestern Illinois.[1]
On Wednesday October 9, 2013, the board of Meriter Health Services voted to join UnityPoint Health. The Meriter hospital will have a governing board that allows it to retain some autonomy.[2]
Joint Operating Agreement
The joint operating agreement (JOA) between UnityPoint Health – Meriter and UW Health formalized and expanded their collaboration in care for patients.
The Madison Japanese Language School (マディソン日本語補習校 Madison Nihongo Hoshūkō), a Japanese weekend supplementary school, holds its classes at McConnel Hall of the hospital.[3]
Physicians Plus, a regional health insurer, is owned by Meriter.[4]
References
- ↑ Birringer, p. 31 Archived 2023-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Wahlberg, David. "Meriter to join Iowa-based UnityPoint Health Archived 2014-02-23 at the Wayback Machine." Wisconsin State Journal. October 11, 2013. Retrieved on May 14, 2014.
- ↑ "所在地・連絡先" (Archive). Madison Japanese Language School. Retrieved on May 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Physicians Plus seeks to regain ground during open enrollment : Wsj". madison.com. Archived from the original on 2014-12-20. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- Birringer, Clyde. "Succinylcholine in the Critically Ill Patient: When Is It Not OK+?" (Chapter 5). In: Canaday, Bruce Robert. ASHP's Clinical Pearls. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), 2008. ISBN 1585282189, 9781585282180.
External links
- UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital
- Meriter Hospital Archived 2014-05-14 at the Wayback Machine – University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.