MidState Medical Center is a 156-bed acute care hospital located in Meriden, Connecticut, with satellite offices in Cheshire, Wallingford and Southington. MidState provides a broad spectrum of services that meets the needs of the community it serves.
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MidState has been in its current location since 1998, but its history dates back to the 1800s. Several additions and renovations make it the state-of-the-art facility of today which includes services for cancer care, diabetes and nutrition, digestive health, emergency/urgent care, family birthing, cardiac care, sleep disorders, general and minimally invasive surgery, spine and pain care, stroke care, wound management and more. Additional services, such as physician offices, lab and radiology are available in the Medical Office Building located on the campus.
FY22 Fast Facts
SVP & President: Gary Havican, SVP & President, Central Region
Licensed bed capacity: 156
Transitions from inpatient care: 9,917
Patient Days: 43,506
ED visits: 52,962
Newborn admissions: 718
Inpatient surgeries: 2,821
Ambulatory surgeries*: 6,005
Employees: 1,382
Physicians on staff: 797
Operating revenue (audited): $411 million
*Includes joint venture ASC (Glastonbury, Southington, Waterford) volumes
FY22 Accomplishments
Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades: “A”
The Joint Commission: The Connecticut Orthopaedic Institute at
MidState Medical Center: Advanced Certification in Spine Surgery,
first in the country
Healthgrades:
- “5-Star” ratings:
- Treatment of Heart Failure
- Total Knee Replacement for 3 consecutive years
- Spinal Fusion Surgery
- Treatment of Pneumonia for 2 consecutive years
- Treatment of Sepsis for 2 consecutive years
- Outstanding Patient Experience Award for 2 consecutive years — Top 10% in the Nation for Outstanding Patient Experience for 2 consecutive years
Women’s Choice Award for Best Hospitals:
- Bariatric surgery
- Obstetrics
- Orthopaedics
- Stroke care
- Minimally invasive surgery
Surgical Accreditation: MidState Medical Center was recognized as an accredited metabolic and bariatric surgical center with the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) for demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to quality. This has earned the confidence, respect, and trust of patients making a lifetime commitment to healthier living.
MidState Medical Center awards included:
- Among the top 15% of hospitals nationwide for outstanding patient experience by Health grades
- Chosen by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of Connecticut’s best hospitals for patient experience
- Named by U.S. News & World Report for best in treatment for hip fracture, kidney failure, knee replacement, and stroke
- Received national accreditation for metabolic and bariatric surgery.
Future Workforce: To proactively help combat healthcare staffing shortages, a pipeline was created for nursing students at Quinnipiac and Sacred Heart universities to fill positions in our hospitals. MidState also partners with ReadyCT on career pathways for students. The hospital provides Meriden and New Britain high schoolers internships to build the next generation of healthcare workers and provide career opportunities.
Award for Community Care: The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce, as part of its 20th Annual Regional Health Care & Life Sciences Clinical Program Award, named the Connecticut Orthopaedic Institute at MidState recipient of the “Clinical Program” award for coordinating a program that made a significant contribution during a specific healthcare crisis.