George Washington University Hospital

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The George Washington University Hospital
George Washington University
The George Washington University Hospital in 2012
Geography
Location	900 23rd Street NW, Washington, D.C., United States
Coordinates	38°54′04″N 77°03′02″W / 38.9012°N 77.0506°W / 38.9012; -77.0506
Services
Standards	Joint Commission
Emergency department	Level I trauma center
Beds	371
History
Opened	1844 (August 23, 2002-current building)
Links
Website	gwhospital.com
Lists	Hospitals in Washington, D.C.

The George Washington University Hospital (GWUH) is a for-profit hospital in Washington, D.C., affiliated with the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Since 1997, the George Washington University Hospital has been jointly owned and operated by a partnership between a subsidiary of Universal Health Services and the George Washington University.

The current 400,000 sq ft (37,200 m²) facility opened on August 23, 2002. It has 371 beds, holds more than $45 million of medical equipment, and costs over $96 million to construct.^[1] The hospital is licensed by the District of Columbia Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs and accredited by the U.S. Joint Commission.^[2]