Blue Mountain Hospital

Name :

Blue Mountain Hospital

Address  :

170 Ford Road

Town  :

John Day

State  :

Oregon

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

97845

Phone  :

541 575 1311

Fax  :

541 575 1255

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Podiatry
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 25

Other Facilities

  • Pathology
  • X-Ray
  • CT/MRI

Description

Mission Statement
The mission of Blue Mountain Hospital is to provide compassionate comprehensive community healthcare that meet our customers expectations Our mission as well as our vision and values serves as a guideline for daily decision making and represents the principles and practices that we constantly apply The comfort and care of our patients is a major focus of ours We want to provide quality and cost effective care that is close to home

Another objective of ours is to provide education and to increase your health awareness Part of our mission is to continally put the quotcarequot in healthcare More healthcare information is now available from our Web site which also provides patient education resources for you your family and friends to explore Access to these services and your physicians location is given through the programming for nonemergencies


History

History
Blue Mountain Hospital District
Blue Mountain Hospital District is a nonprofit organization directed by a local Board of Directors The District consists of a 25bed hospital located in John Day and a 48bed nursing home in Prairie City John Day currently has five family practice physicians a surgeon family nurse practitioner and a physicians assistant We participate in the Oregon Health Sciences University Family Practice Residency program which rotates residents and interns through our community on a regular basis
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