Hospital of standard care with 208 planned beds in five bed-managing departments in Schärding, Upper Austria
Klinikum Schärding (LKH Schärding)
Schärding, Upper Austria (AT)New on Amplifa
About the hospital
Klinikum Schärding (Schärding State Hospital) is a hospital of standard care in Schärding, Upper Austria, and is under the legal ownership of OÖ. Gesundheits- und Spitals-AG (gespag). It has five bed-managing departments with a total of 208 planned beds and serves as the health hub of the district of Schärding. The medical offering includes, among other things, emergency outpatient care and central admission, surgery with a competence center for hernia surgery, internal medicine with a department for acute geriatrics and remobilization, gynecology and obstetrics, anesthesiology and intensive care medicine, trauma surgery, breast center, tumor center, dialysis, endoscopy, radiology as well as medical and chemical laboratory diagnostics. Since 2013, the hospital has been a teaching hospital of the Medical Universities of Graz, Vienna and Innsbruck; in 2015 the interdisciplinary tumor center was certified. There is a long-standing collaboration with Klinikum Passau. Languages: German and English.
- Site
- Schärding, Austria
- Processes
- Emergency outpatient care / Central admission, Dialysis, Endoscopy, Radiology, Medical and chemical laboratory diagnostics, Day surgery, Day clinic for ophthalmology, Day treatment for mental health
- Materials
- Surgery / Hernia surgery, Internal medicine / Acute geriatrics, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Tumor and breast center
- Certificates
- Certified tumor center
- Founded
- 1843
- Industries
- Healthcare / Hospital care, Acute geriatrics and remobilization, Surgery, Hernia surgery (competence center), Internal medicine, Gynecology & Obstetrics
- 01
Emergency outpatient care / Central admission
- 02
Diagnostics (radiology, endoscopy, laboratory diagnostics)
- 03
Inpatient and outpatient treatment (surgery, internal medicine, gynecology)
- 04
Acute geriatrics and remobilization
- 05
Consultation service
Medical offering
Surgery / Hernia surgery
Competence center for hernia surgery with day surgery offering.
Internal medicine / Acute geriatrics
Department for acute geriatrics and remobilization within internal medicine.
Gynecology & Obstetrics
Basic care in the field of gynecology and obstetrics in the district.
Tumor and breast center
Certified interdisciplinary tumor center (2015) as well as breast center.
Location
Schärding
ATHospital / Clinic
- Materials
- Surgery, Internal medicine, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Anesthesiology and intensive care medicine, Trauma surgery,
- Emergency outpatient care / Central admission
- Dialysis
- Endoscopy
- Radiology
- Medical and chemical laboratory diagnostics
- Day surgery
- Day clinic for ophthalmology
- Day treatment for mental health
Industries
Additional services
Quality and certification
In 2015, the interdisciplinary tumor center was certified. Further quality management is not documented in the sources.
| Evidence | Schärding |
|---|---|
| Certified tumor center |
History
- 1300
The roots of the Schärding hospital (burghers' hospital and leper/sick house) go back to around 1300
- 1843
April 19: Foundation stone laid for the hospital outside the Linzer Tor following the founding of the 'Liebes-Verein' charity association (15.11.1842)
- 1846
April 23: Hospital consecrated by the Bishop of Linz, Gregor Thomas; 54 beds
- 1857
Taken over by the municipality of Schärding as 'municipal hospital' with public law status
- 1880
The Poor School Sisters of Vöcklabruck take over the nursing service (until 1976)
- 1898
Decision to establish a surgical clinic
- 1901
Number of beds increased to 120 by extending the central wing
- 2012
'LKH Schärding Neu': After hospital reform, offering with 154 beds as health hub of the district
- 2013
LKH Schärding becomes a teaching hospital of the Medical Universities of Graz, Vienna and Innsbruck
- 2015
Certification of the interdisciplinary tumor center