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Howard County General Hospital is a 249-bed not-for-profit health care provider located in Columbia Maryland. Benjamin Bassler exchanged 92 acres (37 ha) of his fathers 400-acre (160 ha) family farm and airfield to The Rouse Company in exchange for a 504-acre (204 ha) farm to create Haysfield Airport. The hospital was opened on July 9 1973. The hospital was an early adopter integrating psychiatric admissions with regular admissions.