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New Milford Hospital | |
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Nuvance Health | |
Geography | |
Location | New Milford, Connecticut, United States |
Coordinates | 41°34′54″N73°24′37″W / 41.5818°N 73.4102°W Coordinates: 41°34′54″N73°24′37″W / 41.5818°N 73.4102°W |
Organization | |
Network | Nuvance Health |
Services | |
Emergency department | Level III trauma center |
Beds | 85 |
Public transit access | HARTransit: 7, 9 |
History | |
Opened | 1921 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in Connecticut |
New Milford Hospital, (founded 1921) is a not-for profit hospital in Litchfield County, Connecticut which serves western and northwestern Connecticut and parts of southeastern New York state. Services provided by the 85-bed hospital include emergency care, one-day surgery, orthopedics, and radiological imaging. The hospital also contains a cancer center and center for sleep medicine. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission, [1] the American Osteopathic Association's Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program [2] and accredited with commendation by the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer. [3] It also earned status as an accredited Breast Center from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers in 2011. [4]
From 1995 to 2010, New Milford Hospital was an affiliate of the New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System. Effective October 1, 2010, New Milford Hospital and Danbury Hospital formed the Western Connecticut Health Network, a regional health system. [5]
In April 2019, it was announced that Western Connecticut Health Network would be merging with Health Quest to form Nuvance Health. [6]
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