Battle Creek Health System

Name :

Battle Creek Health System

Address  :

300 North Avenue

Town  :

Battle Creek

State  :

Michigan

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

49017

Phone  :

1 269 966 8000

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • Family Practice
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Hematologist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Paediatrics
  • Pathology Lab
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Psychiatrist
  • Pulmonology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 218

Other Facilities

  • CT/MRI

Description

Bronson Battle Creek is a multicampus health care provider serving about 200000 people in South Central Michigan Prior to becoming part of the Bronson health system in 2011 it served the area under the name Battle Creek Health System It has been rated among the top hospitals nationally for patient safety and includes

Mission Statement
Battle Creek Health System provides excellence in health care and wellness for the whole person through teamwork with access and compassion for all

Vision Statement
Battle Creek Health System will be an integrated communityresponsive health care system providing high quality cost effective primary and secondary health care services linked with other providers

Values Statement
Compassion
A sensitivity of human need and commitment to be of service to coworkers patients and guests both directly and through influence and advocacy

Holistic Orientation
The understanding that the human person includes spiritual psychological physical and social dimensions

Human Dignity
A deep and evident respect for all persons based on equality before God and manifested in genuine kindness and truthfulness toward patients coworkers and all persons we encounter

Quality
An organizational drive and commitment for excellence characterized by high performance innovation stewardship of resources teamwork and by regularly evaluating the impact of service

Trust
The recognition that working together can create a power greater than the sum of individual activities and that mutual respect demands collegiality consensus seeking and cooperation

Service
Benchmarking for service excellence and BCHS will be synonymous We will be recognized as the premier provider of customers service and the employer of choice in our market


History

Battle Creek Health System remains deeply committed to the delivery of high quality accessible health care that existed in our predecessor hospitals BCHS is a true community asset with ownership shared between Trinity Health formerly Mercy Health Services and BCHS Community Partners formerly Community Hospital Association
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