Carney Hospital
| Carney Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Steward Health Care System | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Private |
| Funding | For-profit hospital |
| Type | Teaching |
| Affiliated university | Tufts University School of Medicine |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 159 (2022) |
| Helipad | Formerly |
| Public transit access | MBTA
|
| History | |
| Opened | 1863 |
| Closed | August 31, 2024 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in Massachusetts |
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Carney Hospital was a small for-profit community teaching hospital located in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It was owned and operated by Dallas-based Steward Health Care.
The hospital had its beginnings in 1863 in South Boston. It was the first Catholic hospital in New England. Among its first patients were American Civil War soldiers. In 1892 a Carney Hospital team performed the first abdominal surgery in Boston.
In 2022, Carney Hospital was licensed for 159 beds, 91 of which were staffed, and discharged 3,119 inpatients. It operated with total revenues of $98 million, and with a deficit of $22.6 million.