Blue Mountain Hospital

Blue Mountain Hospital offers medical services in John Day, Oregon, United States. Part of the Blue Mountain Hospital District, it was built in 1949 in Prairie City and re-built in 1960 in John Day. The hospital district, a non-profit managed by a local board of directors, includes Blue Mountain Nursing Home, a 52-bed unit in Prairie City.[1][2]

Blue Mountain Hospital
Blue Mountain Hospital District
Geography
LocationJohn Day, Oregon, United States
Organization
Care systemCommunity-based non-profit
TypeGeneral medical and surgical
Services
Emergency departmentLevel IV trauma center
Beds25
History
Opened1949
Links
Websitehttp://www.bluemountainhospital.org/
ListsHospitals in Oregon

The hospital has three monitored intensive-care beds, two birthing suites, and two surgery suites for inpatient and outpatient surgeries. It has a 24-hour emergency department, a helipad on site that can provide rapid transport in critical cases, and an ambulance service. The hospital also has a large bore MRI machine, installed in 2013.[3][4] It offers outreach clinics in nearby communities and monthly clinics in John Day with physicians specializing in urology, orthopedics, gynecology, ophthalmology, cardiology, and podiatry.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Hospital History". Blue Mountain Hospital District. 2008. Retrieved August 29, 2008.
  2. "Blue Mountain Hospital". Grant County Oregon. Archived from the original on May 6, 2018. Retrieved May 5, 2018.
  3. Carpenter, Angel (July 14, 2015). "New CEO leads at Blue Mountain Hospital". Blue Mountain Eagle. Retrieved May 5, 2018.
  4. Carpenter, Angel (July 9, 2013). "Blue Mountain Hospital Installs New MRI System, Building". Oregon Public Broadcasting. Retrieved May 5, 2018.



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