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- Recognized by the American College of Cardiology in the 2021 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” issue for commitment to hospital care for heart patients.
- Named one of the top five large U.S. Health Systems for four consecutive years (2016-2019) by IBM Watson Health
- Named in 52 Great Health Systems to Know by Becker’s Hospital Review
- Named "Most Wired Advanced" by American Hospital Association for health information technology
- Accredited since 1962 by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
- Received five 5-star awards from Professional Research Consultants (PRC) for scoring in the top 10% on patient satisfaction scores
- 24-hour emergency room with a board-certified emergency medicine physician
- Licensed therapists provide a full range of physical, occupational, speech, cardiopulmonary and respiratory therapies
- Skilled care enables patients who have been treated in a larger hospital to remain close to home for recovery and follow-up care.
- Quality & Patient Safety
- 1956 Daughters of St. Francis of Assisi took over operation of hospital
- 1998: St. Francis Hospital joins Mercy and becomes Mercy St.Francis Hospital
- 2006: Renovations to interior and exterior of hospital and grounds
- 2016: Renovations to the Emergency Services Department and the Hospital Chapel
- 2019: New palliative care room opens
- Using secure video and audio connections from Mercy Virtual, Mercy’s telemedicine center, patients can have virtual visits with stroke specialists and critical care doctors without leaving the local hospital
- Among the first health care organizations in the U.S. to have a comprehensive, integrated electronic health record that provides real-time, paperless access to patient information
- MyMercy, a free service, allows patients to connect online with their doctors, plus see medical information, view test results, renew prescriptions and schedule appointments or e-visits using a personal computer, tablet or smartphone
- A variety of diagnostic imaging services are locally available, led by a board-certified radiologist to interpret results
- Digital mammography
- On-site and in-home sleep study services are available and interpreted by a board-certified sleep specialist
By The Numbers (FY2024)
20,807
Outpatient Visits
8
Staffed Beds
472
Total Surgeries
17
Total Providers
7,828
Emergency Department Visits
218
Inpatient Discharges
About Mercy
Media Contact
Ettie Berneking
Branson, Cassville, Lebanon, Mountain View, Rolla, Springfield, Aurora
Phone:
417-820-2008
Cell:
573-529-4845
