York General Hospital

Name :

York General Hospital

Address  :

2222 N. Lincoln Ave

Town  :

York

State  :

Nebraska

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

68467

Phone  :

402 362 6671

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Pulmonology
Facilities

Other Facilities

  • X-Ray

Description

York General Health Care Services is a community notforprofit organization located in York Nebraska that is committed to providing residents in York Seward Fillmore Hamilton and Polk counties with preventive health solutions as well as quality care and treatment for a wide variety of health conditions

York General Hospital delivers exceptional medical care in its 25bed acute care facility with all private rooms Medical services include

York General Hospital is a community notforprofit organization whose mission is

To be a regional health care provider for the citizens of York County and
its contiguous counties with readily accessible high quality primary
obstetrical mental health medical surgical pediatric and long term
health care programs and services

To provide high quality physical and manpower resources

To operate within responsible fiscal guidelines without compromising PATIENT
AND RESIDENT care in providing physical resources manpower and services

To be a leader in advocating high quality health care programs developing
resources and providing services and programs that meet both preventative
and primary health care needs of the citizens of the service area

To establish an ongoing process that insures that the Organization is
measurably meeting its mission commitments to ITS PATIENTS RESIDENTS
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