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[[file:Freeman_Hospital,_Joplin_Mo.jpg|thumb|Freeman Hospital, Joplin Mo]] '''Freeman Health System''' is a comprehensive healthcare network based in [[Joplin, Missouri]]. It provides a wide range of medical services to the residents of [[Missouri]], [[Kansas]], [[Oklahoma]], and [[Arkansas]]. The system includes multiple hospitals, clinics, and specialty centers, offering advanced medical care and innovative treatments.
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| name = Freeman Health System
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| location = Joplin, Missouri
| region = Southwest Missouri
| country = United States
| healthcare = Private
| type = General
| emergency = Level II Trauma Center
| affiliation = Kansas City University
| beds = 460
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'''Freeman Health System''' is a comprehensive healthcare network located in [[Joplin, Missouri]], serving the [[Four State Area]] of Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. Established in 1925, Freeman Health System has grown to become a leading healthcare provider in the region, offering a wide range of medical services and specialties.


==History==
==History==
Freeman Health System was established in 1925. Over the years, it has grown significantly, expanding its facilities and services to meet the healthcare needs of the region. The system is named after [[Dr. John W. Freeman]], a prominent physician who played a crucial role in its founding.
Freeman Health System was founded in 1925 as a small community hospital. Over the decades, it has expanded significantly, both in terms of physical infrastructure and the range of services offered. The system has continually adapted to the changing healthcare landscape, incorporating new technologies and expanding its facilities to meet the growing needs of the community.


==Facilities==
==Facilities==
Freeman Health System operates several key facilities, including:
Freeman Health System operates several key facilities, including:


* '''Freeman Hospital West''': The main hospital providing a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, and inpatient care.
* '''Freeman Hospital West''': The main hospital campus, offering a full range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, and specialized treatment centers.
* '''Freeman Hospital East''': Specializes in behavioral health services, rehabilitation, and long-term care.
* '''Freeman Hospital East''': A facility focused on rehabilitation and long-term care.
* '''Freeman Neosho Hospital''': A community hospital offering general medical and surgical services.
* '''Freeman Neosho Hospital''': A community hospital providing essential healthcare services to the Neosho area.
* '''Freeman Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine''': A center dedicated to the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions and sports injuries.
* '''Freeman Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine''': A specialized center for orthopaedic care and sports medicine.
* '''Freeman Heart & Vascular Institute''': Specializes in cardiovascular care, including diagnostic and interventional cardiology.


==Services==
==Services==
Freeman Health System offers a comprehensive array of medical services, including but not limited to:
Freeman Health System provides a comprehensive array of healthcare services, including but not limited to:


* [[Emergency medicine]]
* [[Cardiology]]
* [[Cardiology]]
* [[Oncology]]
* [[Oncology]]
* [[Orthopedics]]
* [[Neurology]]
* [[Orthopaedics]]
* [[Pediatrics]]
* [[Pediatrics]]
* [[Neurology]]
* [[Women's Health]]
* [[Behavioral health]]
* [[Behavioral Health]]
* [[Rehabilitation]]
* [[Rehabilitation Services]]
* [[Women's health]]
 
The system is also known for its advanced [[trauma care]], being designated as a Level II Trauma Center, which allows it to provide critical care for severe injuries.


==Education and Research==
==Education and Research==
Freeman Health System is committed to medical education and research. It partners with various educational institutions to provide training for medical students, residents, and fellows. The system also engages in clinical research to advance medical knowledge and improve patient care.
Freeman Health System is affiliated with [[Kansas City University]], providing clinical training for medical students and residents. The system is committed to medical education and research, offering various residency programs and continuing education opportunities for healthcare professionals.


==Community Involvement==
==Community Involvement==
Freeman Health System is actively involved in the community, offering health education programs, wellness initiatives, and support groups. It also participates in community events and provides outreach services to underserved populations.
Freeman Health System is actively involved in community health initiatives, offering health screenings, educational programs, and support groups. The system works closely with local organizations to promote health and wellness in the community.


==Awards and Recognition==
==Accreditations and Awards==
Freeman Health System has received numerous awards and recognitions for its quality of care, patient safety, and clinical excellence. These accolades reflect the system's commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services.
Freeman Health System is accredited by the [[Joint Commission]] and has received numerous awards for quality care and patient safety. It is recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services and maintaining high standards of patient care.


==Related Pages==
==Also see==
* [[Joplin, Missouri]]
* [[Mercy Hospital Joplin]]
* [[Emergency medicine]]
* [[Kansas City University]]
* [[Cardiology]]
* [[Level II Trauma Center]]
* [[Oncology]]
* [[Joint Commission]]
* [[Orthopedics]]
 
* [[Pediatrics]]
{{Hospitals in Missouri}}
* [[Neurology]]
{{Healthcare in the United States}}
* [[Behavioral health]]
* [[Rehabilitation]]
* [[Women's health]]


==Categories==
[[Category:Hospitals in Missouri]]
[[Category:Healthcare in Missouri]]
[[Category:Healthcare in Missouri]]
[[Category:Hospitals in Missouri]]
[[Category:Medical education in the United States]]
[[Category:Medical and health organizations based in Missouri]]
[[Category:Organizations established in 1925]]
 
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Revision as of 00:47, 9 December 2024

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Location Joplin, Missouri
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Freeman Health System is a comprehensive healthcare network located in Joplin, Missouri, serving the Four State Area of Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. Established in 1925, Freeman Health System has grown to become a leading healthcare provider in the region, offering a wide range of medical services and specialties.

History

Freeman Health System was founded in 1925 as a small community hospital. Over the decades, it has expanded significantly, both in terms of physical infrastructure and the range of services offered. The system has continually adapted to the changing healthcare landscape, incorporating new technologies and expanding its facilities to meet the growing needs of the community.

Facilities

Freeman Health System operates several key facilities, including:

  • Freeman Hospital West: The main hospital campus, offering a full range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, and specialized treatment centers.
  • Freeman Hospital East: A facility focused on rehabilitation and long-term care.
  • Freeman Neosho Hospital: A community hospital providing essential healthcare services to the Neosho area.
  • Freeman Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine: A specialized center for orthopaedic care and sports medicine.

Services

Freeman Health System provides a comprehensive array of healthcare services, including but not limited to:

The system is also known for its advanced trauma care, being designated as a Level II Trauma Center, which allows it to provide critical care for severe injuries.

Education and Research

Freeman Health System is affiliated with Kansas City University, providing clinical training for medical students and residents. The system is committed to medical education and research, offering various residency programs and continuing education opportunities for healthcare professionals.

Community Involvement

Freeman Health System is actively involved in community health initiatives, offering health screenings, educational programs, and support groups. The system works closely with local organizations to promote health and wellness in the community.

Accreditations and Awards

Freeman Health System is accredited by the Joint Commission and has received numerous awards for quality care and patient safety. It is recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services and maintaining high standards of patient care.

Also see

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