THE 364 CERTIFIED BED HOSPITAL PROVIDES CARDIOVASCULAR TESTING AND OTHER GENERAL MEDICAL SERVICES NECESSARY TO SUPPORT CARDIOVASCULAR PATIENTS AND ALSO PROVIDES NON-CARDIOVASCULAR SERVICES IN RESPONSE TO THE GENERAL NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY. DURING 2023, THE HOSPITAL ADMITTED 19,769 PATIENTS, PERFORMED 1,427 OPEN HEART OPERATIONS AND 12,628 CATHETERIZATIONS. FURTHER, THE HOSPITAL PERFORMED 3,834 PTCA'S AND 3,416 CARDIAC ARRYTHMIA PROCEDURES. IN ADDITION, THERE WERE 38,056 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS AND DURING THE YEAR THE HOSPITAL SERVICED 223,531 OUTPATIENTS.