Baptist Health Medical Center

Details
Medical Suppliers In Arkansas

Name :

Baptist Health Medical Center

Address  :

1800 Bypass Road

Town  :

Heber Springs

State  :

Arkansas

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

72543

Phone  :

501 887 3000

Web URL  :

Available

Email  :

info@baptist-health.org
Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • CT Scanning
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Oncologist
  • Orthopedics
  • Pulmonology
  • Urology
  • X-Ray
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 36

Other Facilities

  • X-Ray
  • CT/MRI
Description
BAPTIST HEALTH Medical Center Heber Springs became a part of the BAPTIST HEALTH family in 1997 offering comprehensive coverage for the citizens of Cleburne county and surrounding areas

BHMCHS is a growing healthcare facility dedicated to delivering quality care by knowledgeable and experienced people Fully accredited by the Joint Commision on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations JCAHO BHMCHS is one of five BAPTIST HEALTH hospitals in Arkansas

The original Cleburne County Hospital opened as a 36bed acute care hospital in 1968 In 1996 the facility became the fifth hospital in the BAPTIST HEALTH system and the name was changed to Baptist Medical CenterHeber Springs to reflect its new ownership The name was subsequently changed to its current name of BAPTIST HEALTH Medical CenterHeber Springs BHMCHS in 2003

quotWhen this hospital joined the BAPTIST HEALTH system a partnership was forged with the community to provide stateoftheart healthcare We at BAPTIST HEALTH have been privileged to be an integral part of the vibrant health of this communityquot stated Russell D Harrington president and CEO of BAPTIST HEALTH

Patients were moved into a new 60000 square foot facility in June of 2007 The new hospital is located at 1800 Bypass Road in Heber Springs a more accessible and visible location on the east side of Heber Springs serving Cleburne Van Buren Faulkner Independence White and Stone Counties

The new BAPTIST HEALTH Medical CenterHeber Springs includes an expanded Emergency Department an expanded Operating Suite a Centralized Outpatient Clinic Inhouse MRI services a second covered entrance a larger cafeteria and updated inpatient rooms

quotOne of the key ingredients to making our community a great place to live is having access to quality healthcare We want to continue to provide the citizens of Heber Springs and surrounding areas with the very best healthcare available and this new medical center will allow us to do thatquot stated Ed Lacy vice president and administrator of BHMCHS
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