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The William W. Backus Hospital is a 213-bed, not-for-profit acute care community hospital located in Norwich, Connecticut. Founded in 1893, it serves Eastern Connecticut as part of the Hartford HealthCare system. The hospital provides inpatient care for approximately 11,000 patients each year and handles over 400,000 outpatient visits. It operates the only trauma center east of the Connecticut River and supports LIFE STAR air ambulance services. Backus Hospital offers a range of services, including inpatient, outpatient, rehabilitation, and emergency care. It features specialized facilities such as a trauma center, a Critical Care Unit recognized for its infection control, and a Cancer Center that has received accolades for its achievements. The hospital also has several outpatient centers in the region and provides additional support through Backus Home Health Care and Backus Physician Services. With a commitment to addressing community health needs, Backus Hospital continues to play a vital role in the healthcare landscape of Eastern Connecticut.
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