American Hospital of Paris
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The American Hospital of Paris
, founded in 1906, located in Neuilly-sur-Seine
, is a private, not-for-profit institution that is considered agréé/non-conventionné under the French system of healthcare. It has 187 surgical, medical, and obstetric beds.
The Hospital has an extensive Ancillary Services Department, equipped with the latest diagnostic and treatment material. The Outpatient Consultation Department's 150 physicians cover every major medical and surgical specialty. The Emergency Department's experienced emergency care physicians provide immediate care to patients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The medical staff includes over 500 physicians and surgeons. These private practitioners are credentialed by the Hospital through a thorough and strict selection process that confirms their competency and experience.
The American Hospital of Paris
is the only civilian hospital in Europe accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
(JCAHO). The JCAHO is an independent organization that accredits the best hospitals in the United States.
The American Hospital of Paris is accredited in France by the Haute Autorité de Santé (HAS).
Recognized as an institution of public benefit, the American Hospital of Paris receives no government subsidies from either France
or the United States
. Instead, the hospital relies on the generosity of its private and corporate donors from all nations.
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
, founded in 1906, located in Neuilly-sur-Seine
Neuilly-sur-Seine
Neuilly-sur-Seine is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris.Although Neuilly is technically a suburb of Paris, it is immediately adjacent to the city and directly extends it. The area is composed of mostly wealthy, select residential...
, is a private, not-for-profit institution that is considered agréé/non-conventionné under the French system of healthcare. It has 187 surgical, medical, and obstetric beds.
The Hospital has an extensive Ancillary Services Department, equipped with the latest diagnostic and treatment material. The Outpatient Consultation Department's 150 physicians cover every major medical and surgical specialty. The Emergency Department's experienced emergency care physicians provide immediate care to patients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The medical staff includes over 500 physicians and surgeons. These private practitioners are credentialed by the Hospital through a thorough and strict selection process that confirms their competency and experience.
The American Hospital of Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
is the only civilian hospital in Europe accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
The Joint Commission , formerly the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations , is a United States-based not-for-profit organization that accredits over 19,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States...
(JCAHO). The JCAHO is an independent organization that accredits the best hospitals in the United States.
The American Hospital of Paris is accredited in France by the Haute Autorité de Santé (HAS).
Recognized as an institution of public benefit, the American Hospital of Paris receives no government subsidies from either France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
or the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Instead, the hospital relies on the generosity of its private and corporate donors from all nations.