Inpatient services will transition to Temple University Hospital PHILADELPHIA, March 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Temple University Health System announced today that Northeastern Hospital will transition from an inpatient hospital to a multi-specialty ambulatory care center by July 1, 2009. The decision was made in the face of declining utilization and mounting losses on healthcare operations at Northeastern Hospital, which has served the community for nearly 100 years.