Facts
The hospital is situated in Odense and Middelfart and treats around 140,000 patients per year.
- 75,000 patients spend an average of 4.3 days at OUH. This is equivalent to 327,000 bed days.
- There are 1,006 beds in use.
- There are 36 clinical departments.
- 1,400 patients stay in wards, and there are many more out-patients.
- There are approximately 3,100 patients receiving treatment each day.
- The hospital sees approximately 486,000 patients yearly.
- In addition the Accident and Emergency department sees approximately 61,000 outpatients.
- Number of employees: 7,700
- Number of employees calculated as full time employees: 6,100
- Doctors: approximately 900
- Nursing staff and medical auxiliaries: approximately 4,500
- During the course of a year, 2,500 students receive training at OUH, across 35 medical subjects.
- Gross operational budget in 2007 was DKK 3.4 billion. Of this, approximately DKK 2.6 billion was for salaries.
