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"More than 30 years strong, NCI
plays an important role as the authority on quality of life issues affecting
our community. NCI is 'The Voice for North County.'"
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Carolyn Marty, Publisher
North County Journal
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Quality care,
close to home, and a strong sense of community
are a big part of North County healthcare.
Area healthcare providers offer state-of-the-art
care options all areas of treatment and technology.
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Healthcare
is leading edge, with some of the nation's
finest medical professionals equipped to provide
anything from professional outpatient care,
to treatment for sudden or acute illness,
as well as emergency and trauma care. North
County residents benefit from having two award-winning
hospitals located right here in North County.
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Christian
Hospital is 678 bed, two division
facility in north St. Louis County that offers
a full range of healthcare services and an
array of medical and surgical specialties.
Christian Hospital, a nonprofit organization,
is a founding member of BJC Healthcare. Christian
Hospital is ranked among the top few hospitals
in Missouri by the state for overall quality
of care.
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Christian Hospital Northeast |
Christian Hospital Northwest |
Christian Hospital's
medical staff comprises more than 600 area
physicians. Additionally, the hospital employs
a diverse workforce of more than 2,500 healthcare
professionals, people who are dedicated to
improving the health of the people and communities
it serves.
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North County's
healthcare providers are noted for excellence
in heart services and cardiothoracic surgery,
oncology, neurosurgery, emergency medicine,
orthopedic medicine, urology, pulmonology,
gastroenterology and radiology.
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SSM DePaul Health Center
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SSM
DePaul Health Center is a 450-bed,
full service, acute care hospital providing
the full spectrum of cardiac care services.
DePaul features all private patient rooms
and also offers labor and delivery suites
that are among the largest in St. Louis.
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DePaul is a
member of SSM Health Care, which in 2002 became
the first health provider in the country to
receive the prestigious Malcolm Baldrige National
Quality Award. DePaul will celebrate its 175th
anniversary in 2003 -- as the oldest hospital
west of the Mississippi River.
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also benefit from other private providers that
specialize in imaging, physical therapy, behavioral
health and more. These providers are located
throughout the North County area and provide
an alternative to more traditional providers.
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North
St. Louis County Healthcare Directory
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Your expertise will help
to make North County grow even stronger. Click
Here to see how a membership to NCI can benefit
you!
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If
you would like to become a member of North County Incorporated
and help support the work we are doing on behalf of the North
County area, please contact us at nci@northcountyinc.com.
We will be happy to send you information on membership and opportunities
to get more involved.
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