Legacy Health
Legacy Health is a non-profit healthcare system based in Portland, Oregon. It operates several hospitals, primary care clinics, and specialty care facilities throughout the Pacific Northwest. Legacy Health is known for its comprehensive healthcare services, including emergency care, surgery, maternity care, and cancer treatment.
History[edit | edit source]
Legacy Health was formed in 1989 through the merger of Good Samaritan Hospital and Emanuel Hospital. Over the years, it has expanded its services and facilities to meet the growing healthcare needs of the community.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
Legacy Health operates several hospitals and healthcare facilities, including:
- Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
- Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center
- Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center
- Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center
- Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center
- Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel
Services[edit | edit source]
Legacy Health offers a wide range of healthcare services, including:
- Primary care
- Specialty care
- Emergency care
- Surgical services
- Maternity care
- Cancer treatment
- Cardiology
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
Legacy Health is actively involved in community health initiatives and provides various outreach programs to improve public health. These programs include health education, preventive care, and support services for underserved populations.
Research and Education[edit | edit source]
Legacy Health is committed to advancing medical knowledge through research and education. It collaborates with academic institutions and participates in clinical trials to develop new treatments and improve patient care.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Good Samaritan Hospital (Portland, Oregon)
- Emanuel Hospital
- Healthcare in the United States
- Non-profit hospital
- Emergency care
- Cancer treatment
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