OUR VISION FOR MEETING OUT FUTURE HEALTHCARE NEEDS
The new surgery department will:
• Incorporate the latest technology for operating room efficiency
• Help recruit new physicians and ancillary staff and assist in retaining current physicians
• Advanced 24/7 access to general surgery care• Provide 7 private pre- and post-surgery bays for patients and their family members
- Particularly important for infant/parent bonding following C-sections
• Have 6,091 square feet of climate-controlled space
The FEMA approved tornado safe room will:
• Provide shelter for 462 patients, staff members and community residents in severe weather
A Growing TCMH Service Area
66-bed hospital with ER, OB & ICU that in 2010:
• Served 36,851 Patients
• Provided 40,685 TCMH Clinic, Hospice & Home Health Appointments
• Saw 12,233 ER Patients
• Made 3,853 Ambulance Calls Covering 221,869 Miles
• Performed 1,525 Surgical Procedures
A Vital Part of the Local Economy
• 424 Full-time & Part-time employees
• $15,975,636 Salaries & Benefits
• $14,995,396 Federal & State Funds from Medicare & Medicaid
• $6,013,269 in Uncompensated Care
• $1,677,383 Payables in Texas County
• 15 Physicians Employed by TCMH
• One primary care physician working in a rural area generates $1.2 million in annual revenue and creates 23 jobs.
• Current plans will increase the hospital’s size by 135%, creating more jobs and improving county infrastructure
Do You Know?
• Since 2004, TCMH has received $1.3 million in grant funding for equipment and training
• TCMH has also received $19 million in zero or low-interest loans for capital improvements and building projects
• TCMH has maximized loan opportunities for the institution
If you would like to be a part of this community effort, please contact the TCMH Healthcare Foundation.
Jay Gentry, Director
Phone: 417/967-1377
Email:
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1333 S. Sam Houston Blvd.
Houston, MO 65483