University Specialty Hospital Revenue and Competitors

University Specialty Hospital serves a unique group of patients that require some of the most complex, interdisciplinary medical care available. Located at Baltimore's Inner Harbor, the facility provides specialized care services to patients who are critically ill, have multiple complications and/or failures that require continued hospitalization beyond the acute care setting. Our programs include ventilator care, coma emergence, traumatic brain injury, pulmonary rehabilitation and medically complex care, which are described in more detail below. Our health care professionals specialize in treating a variety of conditions, ranging from injuries to the brain and spinal cord to slow-healing wounds. Ventilator care program -- the largest of its kind in Maryland -- offers 24-hour respiratory therapy and an aggressive weaning plan. Pulmonary rehabilitation is overseen by an experienced pulmonologist. Coma emergence program is run by a staff of specialists who coordinate every aspect of patient care. The team includes physicians, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, recreational therapists speech/language pathologists, social workers and pharmacists who work with brain-injured patients to help them become more responsive to their environment.