Johns Hopkins Children’s Center

• by EVOMT
• 2020-03-19

Johns Hopkins Medical Group (JHM), headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, is an internationally integrated medical enterprise with assets of $6.7 billion, ranking among the top health care institutions in the United States. The group brings together doctors, scientists, medical experts, and sophisticated equipment from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, and its health service system. Johns Hopkins Hospital was founded in 1889 as an affiliated hospital of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Johns Hopkins Hospital is the only hospital that has been ranked number one by US News and World Report for 23 consecutive years. In 2013, the hospital again topped the rankings.

Johns Hopkins scientists receive more federal research support ($450 million) each year than other medical schools in the United States.

Professor Carol Greider of Johns Hopkins received the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine. He was awarded the Nobel Prize again after 19 other scientists who had previously or currently won the Nobel Prize at the medical school.

Johns Hopkins Medical Group employs more than 41000 full-time teachers and staff, making it one of the largest private employers in Maryland, while it is the largest private employer in Baltimore.

Johns Hopkins Medical Group has continued its commitment for a century to serve the community and benefit society. In 2012, the group allocated $317 million to social welfare and medical services.

Johns Hopkins Medical Group is responsible for managing 6 academic and community hospitals, 4 suburban medical and surgical centers, and more than 2.8 million outpatient visits per year.

Johns Hopkins Medical Group receives more than 120000 inpatients annually.

The nursing program at Johns Hopkins Hospital has received Magnet certification from the United States Nurse Accreditation Center, which is the first time in Maryland.

Every year, JHM handles more than 350000 emergency patients.

Through more than 38 basic and specialized medical services, Johns Hopkins community doctors handle more than 850000 visits annually.

Johns Hopkins Family Healthcare Group, a full-service family healthcare provider, provides medical services to 100000 adults and children annually in central Maryland.

The medical plan developed by Johns Hopkins Healthcare Services can benefit approximately 320000 people in three special groups.