Description: hospital displays the location of hospitals in Pima County based on a list of addresses provided by the Pima County Health Department. Points were screen digitized on the orthophoto street centerlines.
Known Errors/Qualifications: Non-hospitals were deleted from the list provided by Pima County Health including "Food Plus", community centers, schools and nursing homes. New hospitals have been added. The layer now truly represents just hospitals in our judgement.
10/2013: While this layer is maintained as a Shapefile, the coverage format is still required for certain nightly processing. See Steve Whitney.
Lineage: Deleted El Dorado.
Updated address field to match with PC Adressing Standard. 11/25/2011.
Added 3 hospitals in DMAFB. 08/14/2012.
Deleted Tucson Heart Hospital 12/30/14.
Added Green Valley Hospital 2/17/16.
Added Northwest Emergency Center Marana 9/28/18
Name change Northwest Medical Center Oro Valley to Oro Valley Hospital 8/7/19.
Spatial Domain: Pima County
Rectified: orthophoto90
Maintenance Organization: PC ITD GIS
Maintenance Description: GIS staff updates this layer as needed.
Maintenance Frequency: Varies
Maintenance Format: Shape
Primary Source Organization: PC Health Department
Primary Source Date: 1993
Primary Source Scale: 12000
Primary Source Format: Paper
Secondary Source Organization: Each hospital's internet home page
GIS Contact: Felipe Morales
MapGuide Layer Name: Hospitals
MapGuide Scale Range: 0 - 400000