A part of the Lifespan health care system, The Miriam Hospital is a private, not-for-profit hospital with a history of providing superior patient care. The Miriam Hospital offers a wide range of medical services, with notable expertise in cardiac care, total joint replacement, bariatric surgery, minimally invasive and robotic surgery and men's health. The emergency department is staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, by physicians, nurses and other critical staff who are committed to providing superior patient-centered care in a comfortable and compassionate environment.