Penn State Holy Spirit
Hospital in Pennsylvania, United States
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Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center[1] is a 307-bed non-profit Catholic community hospital located in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and serves as the primary facility for its related health system.[2]
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center | |
|---|---|
| Sisters of Christian Charity | |
Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center main entrance | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Coordinates | 40.253290°N 76.921877°W |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Private |
| Type | General |
| Affiliated university | Penn State Health |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Level II trauma center |
| Beds | 311 |
| Helipads | |
| Helipad | Yes |
| History | |
| Founded | 1963 |
| Links | |
| Website | https://www.pennstatehealth.org/locations/holy-spirit-medical-center |
| Lists | Hospitals in Pennsylvania |
History
The hospital was founded in 1963 and is sponsored by the Sisters of Christian Charity.[3]
In 2003, the hospital opened the Ortenzio Heart Center, a four-story, 140,000-square-foot (13,000 m2) facility located adjacent to the hospital specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of heart problems.[4]
Holy Spirit Health System, provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services and includes a regional network of six family health centers, one internal medicine office, a pediatric practice and two women's health centers.[2] The health system employs over 550 physicians in a variety of specialties to include women's health, cardiovascular care and orthopedic, stroke, and rehabilitative services.[5] Holy Spirit is a Level III Neonatal intensive-care unit.[2] Physician residency programs, affiliated with Memorial Hospital in York, Pennsylvania, exist on-site for emergency medicine and surgery.[6]
On September 9, 2013, Holy Spirit Health System signed a letter of intent with Geisinger Health System,[7] On September 1, 2017, Geisinger Holy Spirit was granted Level II Trauma Center accreditation by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation.[8] Geisinger Holy Spirit was formerly called Holy Spirit Hospital. The hospital's name was changed as part of a rebranding campaign in 2017.[9]
On November 1, 2020, Holy Spirit was acquired by Penn State Health, including its medical group and ambulance service.[10]
