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 and World Report.

History

In 1942 the hospital was evacuated during the floods.[1]

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

References

  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 ...

Coordinates: 38°18′40″N 77°29′01″W / 38.31099°N 77.48355°W / 38.31099; -77.48355


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