United Health Services
United Health Services
United Health Services (UHS) is a healthcare system based in Binghamton, New York. It is a not-for-profit organization that provides a wide range of healthcare services to the residents of the Southern Tier of New York. UHS operates several hospitals, primary care centers, and specialty clinics, offering comprehensive medical care to the community.
History[edit | edit source]
United Health Services was established in 1981 through the merger of several local hospitals and healthcare providers. The goal was to create a unified healthcare system that could deliver high-quality medical services more efficiently and effectively. Over the years, UHS has expanded its facilities and services to meet the growing needs of the population.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
UHS operates multiple facilities, including:
- UHS Wilson Medical Center - A major hospital located in Johnson City, New York, offering a wide range of medical services including emergency care, surgery, and specialized treatments.
- UHS Binghamton General Hospital - Located in Binghamton, New York, this hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services including inpatient and outpatient care.
- UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital - A community hospital in Norwich, New York, offering primary and specialty care services.
- UHS Delaware Valley Hospital - Located in Walton, New York, this hospital provides a variety of medical services to the local community.
Services[edit | edit source]
UHS offers a broad spectrum of healthcare services, including:
- Primary care
- Emergency medicine
- Surgery
- Cardiology
- Oncology
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Women's health
- Mental health services
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
UHS is actively involved in the community, offering various health education programs, screenings, and wellness initiatives. The organization collaborates with local schools, businesses, and community groups to promote health and well-being.
Accreditations and Awards[edit | edit source]
UHS has received numerous accreditations and awards for its commitment to quality healthcare. These include recognition from organizations such as The Joint Commission and various healthcare quality rating agencies.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in the United States
- Hospital
- Primary care
- Emergency medicine
- Surgery
- Cardiology
- Oncology
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Women's health
- Mental health
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