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It currently has 220 beds, 10 operating theatres and performs approximately 1,600 surgeries per month in the speciality wards and care centres within the same hospital space.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hospital |first=El |title=Hospital Universitario Austral |url=https://www.elhospital.com/es/noticias/hospital-universitario-austral |access-date=2022-12-19 |website=El Hospital |language=es}}</ref> In 2021 a a new Integral Care Unit was opened, with 13 beds for patients at the end of their life, to improve the quality of care and their well-being.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Global Directory of Palliative Care Institutions and Organizations - International Association for Hospice & Palliative Care |url=https://hospicecare.com/global-directory-of-providers-organizations/listings/details/2530/ |website=Hospice & Palliative Care |language=en}}</ref>
== Acknowledgements ==
Austral University Hospital has a long list of awards and achievements since its foundation:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Logros – Hospital Universitario Austral |url=https://www.hospitalaustral.edu.ar/quienes-somos/calidad-y-seguridad/logros/ |access-date=2022-12-20 |website=Hospital Universitario Austral}}</ref>
Accreditations and acknowledgements:
* 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Joint Commission International accreditation as an Academic Health Centre (2013, 2016, 2019 and 2022).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Miranda |first=Nestor |title=El Hospital Austral logró su cuarta acreditación en estándares de calidad y seguridad del paciente |url=https://www.pilardetodos.com.ar/secciones/noticias/salud/el-hospital-austral-logro-su-cuarta-acreditacion-en-estandares-de-calidad-y-seguridad-del-paciente |access-date=2022-12-20 |website=Pilar de Todos - El diario digital de Pilar}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Search {{!}} Joint Commission International |url=https://www.jointcommissioninternational.org/search/#q=Austral&t=_Tab_All&sort=relevancy |access-date=2022-12-20 |website=Joint Commission International}}</ref>
* Hemotherapy Service: first centre to achieve national accreditation (2022).
* Bariatric Surgery Service: accredited by the Argentinean Society of Obesity Surgery, Metabolic Disease and others related to obesity (2022).
* Pediatrics Service and Bone Marrow Transplant Unit accredited as a Certified Centre as per EVAT (Early Warning Assessment Scale [Escala de Valoración de Alerta Temprana] (2022).
* Declared Mercury Free Hospital (2008).<ref>{{Cite journal |date=2014-12-31 |title=PROYECTO “DEMOSTRACIÓN Y PROMOCIÓN DE LAS MEJORES TÉCNICAS Y PRÁCTICAS PARA LA REDUCCIÓN DE
DESECHOS GENERADOS POR LA ATENCIÓN DE LA SALUD A FIN DE PREVENIR EMISIONES DE DIOXINAS Y MERCURIO AL
AMBIENTE” |url=https://www.argentina.gob.ar/sites/default/files/informe_final_proyecto_pnud-arg-09-002.pdf |journal=Ministerio de Salud |access-date=2022-12-20}}</ref>
* Founding member of the Global Green and Healthy Hospitals Agenda (2011).<ref>{{Cita web|url=https://www.infobae.com/america/soluciones/2022/03/11/que-es-un-hospital-verde-y-como-funciona/|título=Qué es un hospital verde y cómo funciona|fechaacceso=2022-12-20|apellido=Tuchin|nombre=Florencia|fecha=2022-03-11|sitioweb=infobae|idioma=es-ES}}</ref><ref>{{Cita web|url=https://www.hcdn.gob.ar/proyectos/proyectoTP.jsp?exp=5094-D-2012|título=REDUCIR LA HUELLA ECOLOGICA DEL SECTOR SALUD Y PROMOVER LA SALUD PUBLICA AMBIENTAL.|fechaacceso=2022-12-20|fecha=2012-08-01|sitioweb=Diputados Argentina}}</ref>
Awards and milestones:
* [[Konex Award]] as one of the most important Health Entities in Argentina (2008).<ref>{{Cita web|url=https://www.fundacionkonex.org/b2978-hospital-universitario-austral#:~:text=Inici%C3%B3%20sus%20actividades%20el%201,a%20m%C3%A1s%20de%20650.000%20pacientes|título=Hospital Universitario Austral {{!}} Fundación Konex|fechaacceso=2022-12-21|fecha=2008|sitioweb=Fundación Konex|idioma=es}}</ref>
* Best International Hospital in Argentina by the International Healthcare Commission (2016).
* 9th hospital in Latin America in the America Economy Ranking (2021).<ref name=":3">{{Cita web|url=https://www.americaeconomia.com/negocios-industrias/ranking-de-los-mejores-hospitales-2021-el-futuro-que-la-pandemia-nos-esta|título=Ranking de los Mejores Hospitales 2021: el futuro que la pandemia nos está legando|fechaacceso=2022-12-21|fecha=2021-12-10|sitioweb=AméricaEconomía|idioma=es}}</ref>
* First place for Argentina in Oncology in the Ranking of América Economía (2021).
* Among the 100 organizations with the best reputation in Argentina in the Merco-Clarín Ranking (2021).<ref>{{Cita web|url=https://www.clarin.com/economia/ranking-100-empresas-mejor-reputacion-argentina_0_REQD_E286.html|título=El ranking de las 100 empresas con mejor reputación de la Argentina|fechaacceso=2022-12-21|apellido=Kantor|nombre=Damián|fecha=2021-12-04|sitioweb=Clarín|idioma=es}}</ref>
* First medical centre in Argentina to have a transversal institute for the management of genomic medicine, the Institute of Genomic Medicine.<ref>{{Cita web|url=https://diarioresumen.com.ar/sociedad/el-hospital-austral-creo-el-primer-instituto-de-medicina-genomica-de-la-argentina-integrado-en-un-centro-medico/|título=El Hospital Austral creó el primer Instituto de Medicina Genómica de la Argentina integrado en un centro médico {{!}} El Diario de Pilar|fechaacceso=2022-12-21|fecha=2021-07-30|sitioweb=Diario Resumen|idioma=es}}</ref>
* First Mastology Unit in Argentina, known as the Breast Centre.
== See also ==
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