Knowledge

Canonsburg Hospital

Source 📝

156:, “the Women's Shakespeare Club of Canonsburg solicited donations of ‘linens, supplies, a hen and brood of chickens and a generous supply of fruit’ for what turned out to be an ambitious if not unusual project for a literary club. ... , as history records, this Women's Shakespeare Club's project ended well and proved to be much ado about something pretty special: medical care. For what the Women's Shakespeare Club of Canonsburg started Canonsburg General Hospital.” 159:
The club raised $ 2,000 to help buy a house on Barr Street in Canonsburg, which served as the hospital for 10 years. They also formed the Canonsburg General Hospital Association to oversee the hospital’s operations. The hospital opened at its original Barr Street location on Oct. 17, 1904, and the
188:
In 2000, Canonsburg Hospital joined the former West Penn Allegheny Health System. In 2013, it became a part of Allegheny Health Network. The current 104-bed inpatient facility has undergone several expansions since its 1983 opening: In 1996, a new ambulatory care center was opened; in 2003, the
179:
In 1981, the Health Department issued a certificate of need, and a new hospital was built in North Strabane Township, just outside of Canonsburg borough. The new $ 15.8 million hospital opened May 14, 1983, on 31 acres; the former Barr Street hospital is now a personal care and retirement home.
171:
By the late 1970s, Canonsburg Hospital had outgrown its red-brick Barr Street home, and in 1979 the hospital applied to the Pennsylvania Department of Health to build a new hospital. At the time in Pennsylvania, new hospital construction had to be approved by the state through a “certificate of
163:
The following year, the hospital opened a nursing school, which remained in operation until 1960. In 1913, the hospital board agreed to construct a new hospital building, also on Barr Street, which grew to 54 beds by 1930. The “new” Barr Street hospital eventually named its dining room after
172:
need.” The application for a certificate of need was initially rejected by the state on the grounds that existing hospitals in the area had enough capacity to handle projected patient volume, but Canonsburg-area residents lobbied then-Pennsylvania Gov.
694: 189:
physical therapy department was enlarged; in 2006, the emergency department was expanded to accommodate increased patient volume; and since its affiliation with AHN in 2013, the hospital has opened a sleep lab.
160:
first patient was a woman who was “traveling with her husband in a horse and carriage from the village of Midland in Chartiers to Canonsburg when the berserk horse sent them flying.”
247: 431: 406: 503: 195: 679: 674: 439: 669: 449: 455: 399: 136: 39: 272: 684: 648: 689: 643: 392: 223:
Canonsburg annually admits over 4,000 patients and logs approximately 21,000 emergency visits, and performs nearly 3,000 surgeries.
116: 520: 476: 419: 532: 460: 347: 630: 415: 132: 128: 613: 153: 192:
The hospital primarily serves residents living in Southern Allegheny and Northern Washington counties.
578: 323: 609: 384: 301: 176:
with “more than 5,000 letters 2,000 mail-grams demanding the department approve the project.”
444: 292: 284: 62: 583: 481: 173: 563: 526: 663: 599: 558: 374: 423: 603: 568: 487: 324:"Highmark completes West Penn deal, names new system Allegheny Health Network" 165: 296: 210: 197: 288: 131:
of Pittsburgh, United States, is a community hospital located just outside
548: 248:"David Templeton's Seldom Seen: Much ado century ago produced a hospital" 52: 85: 573: 553: 388: 695:
Buildings and structures in Washington County, Pennsylvania
273:"The fall of the house of AHERF: the Allegheny bankruptcy" 379: 168:, the famous singer who born in Canonsburg in 1912. 623: 592: 541: 512: 496: 469: 430: 112: 107: 99: 94: 84: 76: 71: 61: 51: 46: 35: 30: 21: 300: 271:Burns, L R; Cacciamani, J; Clement, J; Aquino, W. 152:It was founded in 1904, when, according to the 400: 8: 407: 393: 385: 18: 232: 16:Hospital in Pennsylvania, United States 7: 680:Hospital buildings completed in 1963 675:Hospital buildings completed in 1904 242: 240: 238: 236: 670:1904 establishments in Pennsylvania 348:"Highmark Health 2016 990 tax form" 521:Washington & Jefferson College 14: 477:Canonsburg Fourth of July Parade 533:Canon-McMillan School District 1: 42:, Pennsylvania, United States 631:Canonsburg General Hospital 711: 461:John McMillan's Log School 685:Hospitals in Pennsylvania 639: 117:Hospitals in Pennsylvania 26: 690:Canonsburg, Pennsylvania 380:Allegheny Health Network 133:Canonsburg, Pennsylvania 129:Allegheny Health Network 67:Allegheny Health Network 614:IceoPlex at Southpointe 519:Jefferson College (now 470:Museums and attractions 252:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 154:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 137:North Strabane Township 40:North Strabane Township 289:10.1377/hlthaff.19.1.7 604:Southpointe Golf Club 542:Industry and commerce 211:40.24694°N 80.19118°W 579:Washington oil field 375:Canonsburg Hospital 216:40.24694; -80.19118 207: /  125:Canonsburg Hospital 22:Canonsburg Hospital 610:Pittsburgh Cougars 486:Singing statue of 440:Black Horse Tavern 657: 656: 445:Canonsburg Armory 420:Washington County 328:Modern Healthcare 122: 121: 702: 450:Hawthorne School 409: 402: 395: 386: 362: 361: 359: 357: 352: 344: 338: 337: 335: 334: 320: 314: 313: 311: 310: 304: 299:. Archived from 268: 262: 261: 259: 258: 244: 222: 221: 219: 218: 217: 212: 208: 205: 204: 203: 200: 19: 710: 709: 705: 704: 703: 701: 700: 699: 660: 659: 658: 653: 635: 619: 588: 584:Yenko Chevrolet 537: 508: 504:Freedom Transit 492: 482:Canonsburg Lake 465: 426: 413: 371: 366: 365: 355: 353: 350: 346: 345: 341: 332: 330: 322: 321: 317: 308: 306: 270: 269: 265: 256: 254: 246: 245: 234: 229: 215: 213: 209: 206: 201: 198: 196: 194: 193: 186: 174:Dick Thornburgh 150: 145: 17: 12: 11: 5: 708: 706: 698: 697: 692: 687: 682: 677: 672: 662: 661: 655: 654: 652: 651: 646: 640: 637: 636: 634: 633: 627: 625: 621: 620: 618: 617: 607: 596: 594: 590: 589: 587: 586: 581: 576: 571: 566: 564:Sarris Candies 561: 556: 551: 545: 543: 539: 538: 536: 535: 530: 527:Western Center 524: 516: 514: 510: 509: 507: 506: 500: 498: 497:Transportation 494: 493: 491: 490: 484: 479: 473: 471: 467: 466: 464: 463: 458: 453: 447: 442: 436: 434: 432:Historic sites 428: 427: 414: 412: 411: 404: 397: 389: 383: 382: 377: 370: 369:External links 367: 364: 363: 339: 315: 277:Health Affairs 263: 231: 230: 228: 225: 185: 182: 149: 146: 144: 141: 127:, part of the 120: 119: 114: 110: 109: 105: 104: 101: 97: 96: 92: 91: 88: 82: 81: 78: 74: 73: 69: 68: 65: 59: 58: 55: 49: 48: 44: 43: 37: 33: 32: 28: 27: 24: 23: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 707: 696: 693: 691: 688: 686: 683: 681: 678: 676: 673: 671: 668: 667: 665: 650: 647: 645: 642: 641: 638: 632: 629: 628: 626: 622: 615: 611: 608: 605: 601: 600:Mylan Classic 598: 597: 595: 591: 585: 582: 580: 577: 575: 572: 570: 567: 565: 562: 560: 559:Consol Energy 557: 555: 552: 550: 547: 546: 544: 540: 534: 531: 528: 525: 522: 518: 517: 515: 511: 505: 502: 501: 499: 495: 489: 485: 483: 480: 478: 475: 474: 472: 468: 462: 459: 457: 456:Roberts House 454: 451: 448: 446: 443: 441: 438: 437: 435: 433: 429: 425: 421: 417: 410: 405: 403: 398: 396: 391: 390: 387: 381: 378: 376: 373: 372: 368: 349: 343: 340: 329: 325: 319: 316: 305:on 2017-12-29 303: 298: 294: 290: 286: 282: 278: 274: 267: 264: 253: 249: 243: 241: 239: 237: 233: 226: 224: 220: 190: 183: 181: 177: 175: 169: 167: 161: 157: 155: 147: 142: 140: 138: 134: 130: 126: 118: 115: 111: 106: 102: 98: 93: 89: 87: 83: 79: 75: 70: 66: 64: 60: 56: 54: 50: 45: 41: 38: 34: 29: 25: 20: 529:(now closed) 452:(demolished) 424:Pennsylvania 354:. Retrieved 342: 331:. Retrieved 327: 318: 307:. Retrieved 302:the original 280: 276: 266: 255:. Retrieved 251: 191: 187: 184:21st century 178: 170: 162: 158: 151: 148:20th century 124: 123: 47:Organization 612:(defunct) ( 569:Southpointe 283:(1): 7–41. 214: / 664:Categories 488:Perry Como 416:Canonsburg 333:2018-06-29 309:2018-06-29 257:2018-06-29 227:References 202:80°11′28″W 199:40°14′49″N 166:Perry Como 57:Non-profit 513:Education 297:0278-2715 31:Geography 644:Category 549:All-Clad 356:June 29, 72:Services 36:Location 649:Commons 143:History 95:History 86:Helipad 63:Network 593:Sports 295:  100:Opened 624:Other 574:VITAC 554:Ansys 351:(PDF) 113:Lists 108:Links 358:2018 293:ISSN 103:1904 77:Beds 53:Type 418:in 285:doi 135:in 90:Yes 80:104 666:: 422:, 326:. 291:. 281:19 279:. 275:. 250:. 235:^ 139:. 616:) 606:) 602:( 523:) 408:e 401:t 394:v 360:. 336:. 312:. 287:: 260:.

Index

North Strabane Township
Type
Network
Helipad
Hospitals in Pennsylvania
Allegheny Health Network
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
North Strabane Township
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Perry Como
Dick Thornburgh
40°14′49″N 80°11′28″W / 40.24694°N 80.19118°W / 40.24694; -80.19118




"David Templeton's Seldom Seen: Much ado century ago produced a hospital"
"The fall of the house of AHERF: the Allegheny bankruptcy"
doi
10.1377/hlthaff.19.1.7
ISSN
0278-2715
the original
"Highmark completes West Penn deal, names new system Allegheny Health Network"
"Highmark Health 2016 990 tax form"
Canonsburg Hospital
Allegheny Health Network
v
t
e

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.