Indiana University Health , formerly known as Clarian Health Partners , is a nonprofit healthcare system located in the U.S. state of Indiana . It is the largest and most comprehensive healthcare system in Indiana, with 16 hospitals under its IU Health brand and almost 36,000 employees. It has a partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM). The IU Health system has a total capacity of 2,696 beds.
22-454: IU Health's creation dates to January 1, 1997 when three Indianapolis hospitals— Methodist Hospital , James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children , and Indiana University Hospital – merged to form Clarian Health Partners. The hospitals were operated as one institution with three locations. Based in Indianapolis , the hospital system soon grew to include other hospitals and health centers across
44-575: A 1.4-mile dual track that runs above city streets and crosses underneath Interstate 65. The People Mover ceased operation in February 2019 due to high maintenance costs and was replaced by an extensive shuttle bus system that offers transport between the three downtown hospitals. The health system launched a major expansion into Indianapolis’ suburbs in 2005 with the opening of IU Health West and IU Health North hospitals in Avon and Carmel , respectively. In 2008,
66-523: A year. Nearby Indiana University Hospital opened in 1970 as a teaching hospital affiliated with the Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM), replacing Long Hospital that had been in operation since 1914. IU Health's LifeLine helicopter is the oldest air ambulance in Indiana; it began flying in 1979. The IU Health-owned People Mover train, which was open to the public, began running in 2003 on
88-625: Is a recognition program operated by the American Nurses Credentialing Center that allows nurses to recognize nursing excellence in other nurses. It is considered the highest recognition for nursing excellence. The program also offers an avenue to disseminate successful nursing practices and strategies. ANCC proclaims that "A growing body of research indicates that Magnet hospitals have higher percentages of satisfied RNs, lower RN turnover and vacancy, improved clinical outcomes and improved patient satisfaction." In December 1990,
110-710: The American Nurses Association Board of Directors approved the creation of the Magnet Hospital Recognition Program for Excellence in Nursing Services. The program was based on an earlier study by the American Academy of Nursing which identified 14 characteristics of healthcare organizations that excelled in recruitment and retention of registered nurses . Following a pilot program involving five hospitals, in 1994, ANCC awarded
132-509: The American Nurses Credentialing Center in recognition of excellence in nursing care. Indiana University Health hospitals include: IU Health has two of the Level I Trauma Centers in the state of Indiana - IU Health Methodist Hospital (adult) and Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health (pediatric). IU Health's Trauma Centers include multidisciplinary teams of board-certified physicians, nurses and technicians available onsite to treat
154-654: The Indiana University Health People Mover . Methodist Hospital is the official hospital for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway : all drivers injured at the Indianapolis 500 and Brickyard 400 are transported there for treatment. As well, it is also the official hospital for the NHRA during the U.S. Nationals. In 2017, Sebastien Bourdais was hospitalized at Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital after an accident during qualifications for
176-571: The 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500 . The hospital has been ranked in the top 50 hospitals in the United States for 10 consecutive years. The former Vice President of the United States James Danforth Quayle was born at Methodist Hospital in 1947. This article relating to a hospital in Indiana is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Magnet Recognition Program The Magnet Recognition Program
198-578: The LifeLine helicopter ambulance , was based at Methodist and flew its first mission in 1979 from the hospital's helipad. The hospital also houses the Indiana Poison Center. In 2004, Clarian Health became Indiana's first magnet hospital system. Indiana University Health operates the Methodist Hospital, Indiana University Hospital and Riley Hospital for Children , which were all connected by
220-663: The first Magnet recognition to the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, WA. In 1997, ANCC changed the official name of the program to the Magnet Nursing Services Recognition Program. The following year, the program was expanded by ANCC to include recognition of long term care facilities. By 2000, ANCC had received numerous requests to expand the program outside of the US. The ANCC Board then expanded
242-642: The framework that distinguishes Magnet organizations. This component includes the Forces of Quality of Nursing Leadership and Management Style. This component includes the Forces of Organizational Structure, Personnel Policies and Programs, Community and the Healthcare Organization, Image of Nursing, and Professional Development. This component includes the Forces of Professional Models of Care, Consultation and Resources, Autonomy, Nurses as Teachers, and Interdisciplinary Relationships. This component includes
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#1733115905179264-855: The health system moved its administrative offices into Fairbanks Hall, a six-story office and clinical studies building constructed along the Indiana Central Canal that it shares with the IU School of Medicine. Another significant expansion came in 2012 when IU Health opened a $ 100 million neuroscience building near Methodist Hospital, in which houses IUSM's Stark Neurosciences Research Institute. In more recent years, IU Health has expanded outpatient services while reducing its hospital holdings. In 2015 it converted IU Health Morgan hospital into an outpatient facility and sold its majority interest in IU Health LaPorte and Starke hospitals in northern Indiana. At
286-518: The hospital has not been chosen at this time, nor have plans been announced for what will happen to the existing Methodist and University hospital buildings. Indiana University Health has a 14-member board responsible for making sure the health system carries out its mission and approving its budget, long-range plans, medical staff appointments, new services and major policies. IU Health's executive leadership includes: For four consecutive years, IU Health Methodist Hospital has been recognized as one of
308-567: The most expensive capital projects ever undertaken in Indiana state history. Located on a 44-acre campus just south of the current Methodist Hospital, the new hospital will be 16 stories high, cover an estimated two million square feet, and contain 864 modern hospital rooms. It is expected to open in 2027. Connected to the new hospital via skybridges will be the aforementioned neuroscience building and IUSM's new $ 230 million medical education and research building expected to open in November 2024. A name for
330-483: The most severely injured patients at all times. IU Health Arnett Hospital became Indiana's first level 3 verified trauma center in April 2013. Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital is a hospital part of Indiana University Health , in Indianapolis , Indiana. It is the largest hospital in the state of Indiana and one of only four regional Level I Trauma Centers in
352-761: The nation's best academic medical centers by the University HealthSystem Consortium. Of 98 academic medical centers included in the analysis, IU Health Methodist Hospital is one of five to earn the Quality Leadership Award. Academic Medical Centers were assessed across a broad spectrum of care including safety, timeliness, effectiveness, efficiency, equity and patient-centeredness. Arnett Hospital as well as Arnett Ambulatory sites, West Hospital, Ball Hospital, Bloomington Hospital, Methodist Hospital, University Hospital, and Riley Hospital for Children have been designated as Magnet hospital systems by
374-460: The program to recognize healthcare organizations abroad. In 2002, ANCC once again changed the official name of the program to its current name, Magnet Recognition Program. The program is based on the 14 characteristics of "Magnet" facilities originally described in the 1983 AAN study. These characteristics are known as the Forces of Magnetism. These Forces are grouped into 5 Components that represent
396-511: The same time, IU Health added physicians’ offices and opened multiple urgent care centers. It also operates insurance plans for employers, families and individuals, including the Medicare-eligible. In 2016, IU Health announced it would move women's services including maternity care from its Methodist campus to Riley Hospital for Children. The same year brought the retirement of Daniel F. Evans Jr., who served 14 years as IU Health's second CEO,
418-710: The site of a former baseball park. Two years later the hospital's affiliation with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway began when the city's first motorized ambulance began bringing patients to Methodist from the racetrack. Methodist expanded over the decades and was the site of numerous medical firsts, including the nation's first heart transplant at a private hospital (1982) and Indiana's first double-lung transplant (1995). Riley Hospital for Children became Indiana's first children's hospital when it opened in 1924, named after Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley . The 300-room hospital provides care to more than 300,000 children
440-601: The state. In January 2011, Clarian Health adopted the new name of Indiana University Health. The new brand did not change the corporate structure. IU Health remained an independent, nonprofit health system with for-profit entities, with the Methodist Church and the Indiana University Board of Trustees as corporate board members. The system's flagship hospital, IU Health Methodist (originally called Methodist Episcopal Hospital and Deaconess Home), opened in 1908 on
462-554: The state. It has 625 staffed beds and is one of the largest teaching hospitals in the area. The hospital specializes in numerous treatment areas, including adult cardiovascular services provided in the new Clarian Cardiovascular Center. Methodist physicians and staff performed the first open-heart surgery in Indiana in 1965. The hospital system is also considered a neurosurgery center of excellence, as well as an expert in organ transplantation , urology , neurology , orthopedics and pediatrics . Indiana’s first medical helicopter,
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#1733115905179484-419: Was a key architect of its creation and growth, and was the fifth generation of his family to serve at IU Health Methodist Hospital. He was replaced by Dennis M. Murphy, a hospital administrator from Chicago who had been groomed as Evans' successor. In 2022, IU Health announced plans to construct a new flagship facility to consolidate University and Methodist hospitals with an expected cost of $ 4.3 billion, one of
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