=-'—‘,'j',-"r v; ."=—"— i "' i“: -'-."1 7.: 733 ' ‘ '* ,w-- -: r, jg .- v gs; .w ~-,. I _ . “ .z r _. . i t I ‘-v I A E c 5‘ l ‘ s; ST. CLOUD REGISTER THE / FOUR “a! . . . , _ 1. f ' :4 A 7 ' O O O ' I I s v " I I ' . ‘. ' I ‘ - JAMES ST. I HO 1 . PERHAM Beds 40 — Bassinets 8' 1‘ — Sisters 15 —' Employees Lay 28 — Bed Patients Admitted.— 1 Outpatients 1386 — Births 217 —— X- 1 :8203 OPZZZOHS — PAGES OUTLINES THE ON THESE “FRAME” (THE ST. MINNESOTA OF DIOCESE OF CLOUD. THE AREA IN _, Anesthetics 790 SHOWN CATHOLIC ARE THE FRAME WITHIN THE Daily Average Patients _ DIOCESE. LOCATED THE TO ADDED IN BE HOSPITALS . TWO NEW BENEDICTINE HOS- GROUP ARE THIS TO ONAMIA, WHICH WILL BROWERVILLE AND PITALS AT ST.H NEXT YEAR.) CONSTRUCTED WITHIN THE BE . PRAI PARKER’S Beds 12 — Bassinets 4 —— Sisters 6 — Lay Employees 4 —— Bed Patients Admitted 3 -— Outpatients 225 — Births 111 —— X-rays 326 - — ‘ \ Operations 161 — Anesthetics 225 . — Daily Average Patients ‘i a ‘ «— i H l I A Beds 26 —— ‘ l Bassinets 1 — \ I Sisters 10 1 I — Lay Employees Patients Bed ‘ r - {‘3 Outpatients -— ' ‘ Births .. 263 FRANCIS I HOSPITAL —— ST. .p ‘ ,X-rays 996 _ BRECKENRIDGE Operations . — . Anesthetics 8' 121 Beds — -— . Daily I: Average Bassinets 26 ' —- Sisters 27 '“ —— ' Lay Employees 107 I — . Students I} 3: —— \ Nursing 60 ,. , Technician X-ray 3 :1 v . / Medical Technician 1 Record Bed Patients Admitted 4423 —— .I E. Outpatients 2295 ' .— Births 696 » —— v I X-rays 5332 — . Operations 1891 l ‘ — . Anesthetics 2350 —— Patients Daily 85 Average L_ e — , ! About HospltaIs Facts Amerlcan American reported The following hospital facts for 1953 by the Hos- are pital Association: ' ' . hospitalslin Registered the United States) than cared for 20,000,000 more S S patients in the 1953 number in hospital history. greatest in any year —— I persons On day in 1953 there and 1,341,623 43,528 an average were new-‘ ~ born infants in the nation’s hospitals. - I ‘ SAUK CENTRE and 3.1. Hospitals billion $4.7 for spent to 20.1. million patients million care , newborn infants during 1953. Comparable Beds statistics show billion -—«50 $4.4 1 I» . dollars behalf of ‘ spent 19.6 million patients Bassinets and million in 10 3 newborn ' on — , . ' 1952. Sisters ' 13 w‘ 1. , — Ifiig Eggfmdgtfid ‘ $10,320,709,000. of Total assets all hospitals is ' . 2347 , __ Optpafients 1337 ‘ payroll of hospitals Total in $2,987,265,000 " 1953 for 1,168,564 was — em- I Blrths 367 ’ ployees. ‘ — .. X-rays 3325 ' — , the . of all nation’s hospltals . . 1,580,654. Bed count Operations IS 1349 __ Anesthetics 1320 . admit . . hospltals pollomyelltls . . . 1,569 acute patients. I —— . Daily AveragePatients 42 V / _ hospitals, non-profit the providing In most of the nation’s general group . patients paid hospital service, in it $1.60 day less 1953 than cost to a care ,v- The before patients the them. paid $1.45 day than for less of cost Ir"- year a their ‘ care. § . ‘ patients of Income 1953 non-profit general hospitals totalled in from $1,- I. while 921,429,000, $2,079,692,000‘. expenses were , patient in hospital in The stayed the [short-term 1953 7.9 days average as compared days in to 8.1 1952. h sickness million More than 91 people against the of protected cost are now ' accident through membership hospital and in voluntary ' prepayment plans. .' the of babies cent born today born in hospitals. 95 per are ‘ _ workers of the nation’s 60 of employed in 1 out hospitals. '- every are of will 1 out 8 to the hospital this ' persons every go year. - l v a , I I 1 ' ' non-profit, short-term hospitals ' The $21.09 day spent care each to for ' a Matherhwd l "The Boon 0f v . . patients in of their 1953. Mental hospitals $2.83 spent day patient. ‘ per per r Cradle Childhood —The of ' . I s l, 4 - \ \ . , ~ . . t 1"" 9 7". I — . - . . _