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MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center

Field	Value
name	MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
org_group	MedStar Health
healthcare	Not-for-profit
type	District General, Teaching
location	Rosedale
region	Baltimore County
state	Maryland
country	US
address	9000 Franklin Square Drive, Baltimore, Maryland 21237
funding	Non-profit
helipad
beds	348
emergency	114,684 (2012)
founded	1898
website	http://MedStarFranklin.org/

MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center, a member of MedStar Health, is a hospital located in the Rosedale area of eastern Baltimore County, Maryland. It is the third largest hospital in Maryland; with more than 3,500 employees, it is one of the largest employers in Baltimore County.

The building is found along Franklin Square Drive, next to the campus of Community College of Baltimore County - Essex, and is used for the clinical training of allied health programs at the college.

History

In 1898 Franklin Square opened with 20 beds, the first hospital to open in the community of West Baltimore. In 1969 the hospital moved to the eastern Baltimore County in a new 325-bed facility.

The Emergency Department treats a daily average of 300 patients making it one of the busiest emergency rooms in the state of Maryland.{{cite web |url-status = dead|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20120422183608/http://medstarfranklin.org/body.cfm?id=555960

In the fall of 2004, the hospital opened the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Cancer Institute, which houses centers focusing on melanoma, gynecologic oncology and breast cancer.{{Cite news

MedStar Franklin Square has been awarded the high-level designation of a Teaching Hospital Cancer Center by the American College of Surgeons, and was accredited as a Magnet hospital for nursing in 2008, with reaccreditation in 2013.{{cite press release |archive-url = https://archive.today/20120907231307/http://www.medstarfranklin.org/body.cfm?id=556051 |url-status = dead|archive-date = 2012-09-07 |url-status = dead|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20120422183602/http://medstarfranklin.org/body.cfm?id=555959 |url-status = dead|archiveurl = https://archive.today/20130721151032/http://medstarfranklin.org/body.cfm?id=555837&action=detail&ref=310

References

"Licensed Acute Care Hospital Beds Fiscal Year 2018".

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