Mercy Medical Center

Name :

Mercy Medical Center

Address  :

2700 Stewart Parkway

Town  :

Roseburg

State  :

Oregon

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

97470

Phone  :

541 673 0611

Web URL  :


Description

About Mercy Medical Center
Caring for our community for over 100 Years

Mercy started with a 12000 gift from the Roseburg community Thats the sum the Sisters of Mercy raised to construct Roseburgs first hospital more than 50 years after the city was founded

The 25bed Mercy Hospital was dedicated on Feb 22 1909 just four months after construction began It was built on the banks of the South Umpqua River where Douglas County Health Department now stands

Mercy has grown into a sophisticated 174bed medical center as it has upgraded its technology and expanded its services to ensure Douglas County residents access to stateoftheart healthcare without having to leave town

Today more than 1000 employees and 300 volunteers work throughout Mercy All of them personify the values upon which this institution was built It is this commitment that has helped Mercy become one of the countrys most highly rated hospitals for patient satisfaction
Hospital checklists cut readmissions Medicare costs

In another win for inhospital checklists new research finds that a simple onepage checklist can keep heart patients out of the hospital as well as save Medicare billions of dollars according to a presentation Saturday at the American College of Cardiologys ACC annual scientific session After using the 27question checklist before discharge 30day ... Read More

Solution to hospital problem

Sudburys Health Science North HSN like many other hospitals in Canada is in crisis Recent Emergency room wait times are 19 hours long 4th worse in Ontario As a tertiary health centre the people of Manitoulin depend on this regional hospital to support our local hospitals and staff The HSN staff is frustrated The patients are abandoned in hallwa... Read More