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Patient Centric Care

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health-and-wellness2 years ago

"Empower Yourself: 7 Surprising Requests for Your Doctor to Improve Your Care"

Advocating for yourself at the doctor's office can lead to a more personalized and comprehensive healthcare experience. You can ask for modern UTI testing, pain relief during IUD insertion, a butterfly needle for blood draws, anxiety medication before scans, free medication samples, a clear surgical drape during a C-section, and annual physical exams at urgent care to better meet your healthcare needs.

healthcare2 years ago

BJC Healthcare and St. Luke's Health System Officially Merge

BJC Healthcare and St. Luke's Health System have announced a definitive agreement to merge and form an integrated Missouri-based health system, with the transaction expected to close in early 2024. The merger aims to improve access, affordability, and the quality of care for patients by offering advanced and innovative models of care. The combined entity will have around $10 billion in revenue and 28 hospitals, serving as a premier destination for world-class medicine, clinical breakthroughs, and innovative care delivery. The integration will increase capacity in medical advancement, attract top talent, and expedite medical innovation.

healthcare2 years ago

Missouri's BJC Healthcare and St. Luke's Health System to Merge

BJC Healthcare and St. Luke's Health System have signed a non-binding letter of intent to merge and form an integrated Missouri-based health system, with hopes to expand healthcare access in Missouri and reach more than six million patients. The merger aims to offer advanced, emerging, and innovative models of care to improve access, affordability, and quality of care offered to patients. Both organizations are working toward reaching a definitive merger agreement in the upcoming months.