MetroWest Medical Center
MetroWest Medical Center is a community hospital system located in Framingham, Massachusetts and Natick, Massachusetts. It is part of the Tenet Healthcare network and serves the MetroWest region of Massachusetts. The medical center provides a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency care, surgery, maternity care, and specialized medical treatments.
History[edit | edit source]
MetroWest Medical Center was established in the early 20th century and has grown to become a significant healthcare provider in the region. The center comprises two main campuses: Framingham Union Hospital in Framingham and Leonard Morse Hospital in Natick. Over the years, the medical center has expanded its facilities and services to meet the growing needs of the community.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
Framingham Union Hospital[edit | edit source]
Framingham Union Hospital is the larger of the two campuses and offers comprehensive medical services, including a 24-hour emergency department, surgical services, and advanced diagnostic imaging. The hospital also has specialized units for cardiology, oncology, and neurology.
Leonard Morse Hospital[edit | edit source]
Leonard Morse Hospital in Natick provides a range of medical services, including emergency care, behavioral health services, and rehabilitation. The hospital is known for its patient-centered approach and community outreach programs.
Services[edit | edit source]
MetroWest Medical Center offers a variety of healthcare services to meet the needs of its patients. Some of the key services include:
- Emergency medicine
- Cardiology
- Oncology
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Maternity care
- Pediatrics
- Behavioral health
- Rehabilitation
Special Programs[edit | edit source]
The medical center is involved in several special programs aimed at improving community health. These include wellness programs, health screenings, and educational workshops. The center also collaborates with local organizations to provide support and resources for patients and their families.
Accreditations and Awards[edit | edit source]
MetroWest Medical Center is accredited by the Joint Commission and has received numerous awards for its quality of care and patient safety. The center is committed to maintaining high standards of medical excellence and continuously improving its services.
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
MetroWest Medical Center actively participates in community events and health fairs. The center also offers various support groups and educational seminars to help patients manage their health conditions and improve their quality of life.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- Tenet Healthcare
- Framingham, Massachusetts
- Natick, Massachusetts
- Emergency medicine
- Cardiology
- Oncology
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Maternity care
- Pediatrics
- Behavioral health
- Rehabilitation
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