Carney Hospital

Carney Hospital is a small for-profit community teaching hospital located in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is owned and operated by Dallas-based Steward Health Care.

Carney Hospital
Steward Health Care System
Geography
LocationDorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Organization
Care systemPrivate
FundingFor-profit hospital
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityTufts University School of Medicine
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds159 (2022)
HelipadFormerly
Public transit accessMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Links
Websitewww.carneyhospital.org
ListsHospitals in Massachusetts

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.

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