Crozer-Chester Medical Center

Details

Name :

Crozer-Chester Medical Center

Address  :

One Medical Center Boulevard

Town  :

Upland

State  :

Pennsylvania

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

19013

Phone  :

610 447 2000

Web URL  :

CrozerChester Medical Center
Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Colon & Rectal Surgeon
  • Cytology
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • Family Practice
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Immunology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Paediatrics
  • Pain Management
  • Pathology Lab
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Description

From its beginning in 1990 CrozerKeystone Health System 1 located minutes from Philadelphia has been the dominant provider of health care in Delaware County Pennsylvania northern Delaware and part of western New Jersey The population covered represents almost a million people

CrozerKeystone provides a full spectrum of wellness prevention acute care rehabilitation and restorative care to the community The health system comprises five hospitals a comprehensive physician network of primarycare and specialty practices and the Healthplexreg Sports Club These facilities house a Level 2 trauma center a regional burn center two regional cancer centers a fertility center a sleepdisorders center and a US Olympic Committee designated sports science and technology center

CrozerKeystone Health System was created in 1990 with the joining of Delaware County Memorial Hospital Springfield Hospital and CrozerChester Medical Center Sacred Heart Hospital joined the system in 1992 and was renamed Community Hospital In 1996 the Springfield Hospital location expanded with the addition of the Healthplex Campus a comprehensive health wellness and fitness facility The systems newest member Taylor Hospital joined the system in 1997

With more than 1100 physicians and 7100 total employees CrozerKeystone is the largest employer in Delaware County In recent years the health system has been honored by health care and civic organizations for providing advancement opportunities for women as well as for promoting employee health through an interactive education program

With almost 400 miles of fiber optic cable linking its facilities and physicians CrozerKeystone is a wellintegrated delivery system Evidence of this can be seen in CrozerKeystones telemedicine operation its integrated lifetime clinical record and its awardwinning Child Health Reminder System The health system became one of only six health care organizations in the nation to be honored with a VHA Leadership Award which the health system earned for its EvidenceBased Medicine Program

A leader in community health CrozerKeystone provides services and programs that meet the medical and social needs of thousands of Delaware Countys residents each year The American Hospital Association awarded CrozerKeystone with a NOVA Award for its excellence and innovation in community health

1 CrozerKeystone Health System is a management company that provides management services Clinical services and treatment are provided by member subsidiaries

CrozerKeystone Health System is committed to the improved health status of those we serve Through a seamless userfriendly continuum of quality health services including primary and health promotion acute and longterm care through rehabilitation and restorative care CrozerKeystone will deploy its resources in a costeffective and communityresponsive manner

Working in partnership with our physicians and other health professionals we will seek to forge new alliances with other community health and social service organizations

Working with our community our goal is to build a healthy place to live and work and a sound environment in which to build and maintain our families
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