Mary Washington Hospital

Mary Washington Hospital is a 451-bed, full-service hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is one of seven level II trauma centers in Virginia and was ranked 6th best in the state by U.S. News & World Report. [citation needed]

Mary Washington Hospital
Front entrance of Mary Washington Hospital, 2022
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Geography
LocationFredericksburg, Virginia, United States
Coordinates38°18′40″N 77°29′01″W / 38.31099°N 77.48355°W / 38.31099; -77.48355
Services
Beds451
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ListsHospitals in Virginia

History edit

In 1942 the hospital was evacuated during a flood of the Rappahanock River.[1]

In 1978 it was investigated for violating the Hill Burton Act.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Sections Of Washington Menaced By Rising Water". St. Petersburg Times. October 17, 1942. Retrieved 2011-04-14. The Coast Guard was requested to send boats to help evacuation and assist in getting patients to and from Mary Washington hospital. ...
  2. ^ "Hospital's Charity Policies Under Fire". The Free Lance-Star. December 21, 1978. Retrieved 2011-04-14. Mary Washington Hospital, which in the past year has written off some $860000 in bad debts and provided about 268000 in charitable care for patients who ...

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