WHO WE ARE
The Scarborough Hospital (TSH), Canada’s largest urban community hospital, delivers innovative, high quality patient care, advocates for our community’s health and wellness issues, and is a leader in research, teaching and learning. Serving a community of close to one million people or approximately one-third of the GTA, TSH has 3,330 staff, more than 700 physicians, and 600 volunteers.
WHAT WE DO
The Scarborough Hospital provides a diverse range of services across eight patient care areas:
• Cardio-Respiratory & Critical Care
• Medicine & Specialized Geriatrics
• Emergency & Urgent Care
• Family Medicine & Community Services
• Maternal Newborn & Child Care Medicine
• Mental Health Services
• Nephrology & Dialysis
• Surgery, Orthopedics & Rehabilitation
TSH FAST FACTS
Click here to download a PDF of our Key Facts and Figures.
| 2010/11 Budgeted Beds | |
| Medical | 266 |
| Surgical | 127 |
| Paediatric | 17 |
| ICU/CCU | 36 |
| Obstetric | 42 |
| Mental Health | 50 |
| Rehab | 14 |
| Total | 552 |
| Surgeries | |
| 2010/11 | 45,192 |
| 2009/10 | 43,705 |
| 2008/09 | 43,487 |
| 2007/08 | 46,014 |
| Emergency Room Visits |
|
| 2010/11 | 103,684 |
| 2009/10 | 99,915 |
| 2008/09 | 95,940 |
| 2007/08 | 97,047 |
| Outpatient Visits** |
|
| 2010/11 | 407,427 |
| 2009/10 | 397,814 |
| 2008/09 | 400,367 |
| 2007/08 | 411,281 |
| Number of Employees by Status |
|
| FT | 1,910 |
| PT | 1,145 |
| Casual |
275 |
| Total | 3,330 |
| Number of Physicians by Status |
|
| Active | 356 |
| Associate | 27 |
| Courtesy | 347 |
| Honourary | 3 |
| Total | 733 |
| PAC-10 Weighted Cases* | |||
| General | Birchmount |
Total |
|
| 2011/12 (Apr-Jun) | 5,971.4 | 3,134.5 | 9,105.8 |
| 2010/11 | 23,234.0 | 14,786.6 | 38,020.6 |
| 2009/10 | 22,620.7 | 12,613.7 | 35,234.4 |
| 2008/09 | 21,611.4 | 12,808.7 |
34,420.1 |
| 2007/08 | 21,294.9 | 13,480.0 |
34,774.9 |
| Inpatient Admission* |
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| General | Birchmount |
Total | |
| 2011/12 (Apr-Jun) | 4,487 | 2,913 | 7,400 |
| 2010/11 | 17,747 | 11,958 | 29,705 |
| 2009/10 | 17,905 | 12,048 | 29,953 |
| 2008/09 | 18,280 | 13,188 |
31,468 |
| 2007/08 | 18,201 | 13,798 |
31,999 |
| Patient Days* |
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| General | Birchmount |
Total |
|
| 2011/12 (Apr-Jun) | 26,626 | 15,729 | 42,355 |
| 2010/11 | 105,910 | 62,806 | 168,716 |
| 2009/10 | 106,517 | 62,881 | 169,398 |
| 2008/09 | 103,836 | 62,640 |
166,476 |
| 2007/08 | 101,602 | 68,323 |
169,925 |
| Births |
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| General | Birchmount | Total |
|
| 2011/12 (Apr-Jun) | 652 | 495 | 1,147 |
| 2010/11 | 2,685 | 2,215 | 4,900 |
| 2009/10 | 2,724 | 2,276 |
5,000 |
| 2008/09 | 2,787 | 2,496 |
5,283 |
| 2007/08 | 2,920 | 2,727 | 5,647 |
* Numbers represent Total Acute Volume. PDST website also has available Adjusted Acute Volume numbers which exclude newborns and non-residents.
** Includes Emergency, Day/Night and Clinic Face-to-Face In House Visits.