Company Profile
University of Missouri Health Care
Company Overview
As part of the state's premier academic medical center, University of Missouri Health Care offers a full spectrum of care, ranging from primary care to highly specialized, multidisciplinary treatment for patients with the most severe illnesses and injuries. Patients from each of Missouri's 114 counties are served by approximately 6,000 physicians, nurses and health care professionals at MU Health Care. MU Health Care is a part of University of Missouri Health System, which also includes the MU School of Health Professions, the MU School of Medicine, the MU Sinclair School of Nursing and University Physicians practice plan.
University Hospital includes: The Frank L. Mitchell Jr., MD Trauma Center. A nationally accredited Cycle II Chest Pain Center and a nationally accredited Primary Stroke Center, the George D. Peak Memorial Burn and Wound Center.
University of Missouri Women's and Children's Hospital is Missouri's only hospital dedicated to women and children. It is the largest pediatric health care facility in mid-Missouri.
Ellis Fischel Cancer Center is Missouri's only hospital dedicated solely to cancer care.
Missouri Orthopaedic Institute is the newest and largest freestanding orthopaedic center in mid-Missouri.
The Missouri Psychiatric Center offers short-term, intensive inpatient treatment services for adults, adolescents and children at our facility adjacent to University Hospital.
Company History
Discover MU Health Care history at: http://www.muhealth.org/locations/universityhospital/history/
Notable Accomplishments / Recognition
U.S. News and World Report Best Hospitals
University of Missouri Health Care is the only hospital in Central Missouri to be ranked by U.S. News & World Report among top hospitals in the state for three consecutive years. University of Missouri Health Care was deemed high-performing in eight adult specialty areas: diabetes and endocrinology; ear, nose and throat; gastroenterology and GI surgery; nephrology; neurology and neurosurgery; orthopaedics; pulmonology and urology.
UHC Quality Leadership Award
University of Missouri Health Care is ranked among the 12 top performing academic medical centers in the 2014 Quality and Accountability Study for delivering high-quality, safe, efficient, patient-centered and equitable care. University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC), a Chicago-based alliance of the nation’s leading nonprofit academic medical centers, awarded MU Health Care a 2014 UHC Quality Leadership Award.
Find more at: http://www.muhealth.org/about/awards/
Benefits
Find out about all of our great benefits at: http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits