OZARKS MEDICAL CENTER

INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES - INPATIENT ADMISSIONS WERE 5,050; TOTAL PATIENT DAYS WERE 18,982. INPATIENT SERVICES INCLUDE CARDIAC STEPDOWN AND MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING FLOORS ALONG WITH A NEURO-PSYCHIATRIC UNIT AS WELL AS AN OBSTETRICS UNIT WITH 555 DELIVERIES IN THE 2024 YEAR. THERE WERE 26,940 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISITS, AND THE EMERGENCY ROOM IS OPEN 24 HOURS PER DAY, 7 DAYS PER WEEK IN ORDER TO PROVIDE EMERGENT CARE TO A RURAL AREA. THE NEXT CLOSEST EMERGENCY CARE IS ONE HOUR AWAY FROM THE CITY OF WEST PLAINS. ALL OTHER OUTPATIENT AND ANCILLARY REGISTRATIONS FOR 2024 TOTAL 108,192 THOSE SERVICES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, LABORATORY, PATHOLOGY, BLOOD BANK, RADIOLOGY, ULTRASOUND, MRI, CT SCAN, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, MAMMOGRAPHY, PHARMACY, PULMONOLOGY, RHEUMATOLOGY, CATH LAB, DERMATOLOGY, ENDOCRINOLOGY, WOUNDCARE, PAIN MANAGEMENT, ONCOLOGY, RESPIRATORY THERAPY, A SLEEP CENTER, AS WELL AS 5,780 SURGERIES. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO CONTINUE TO EXPAND IN SERVICES AND THROUGH HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS THAT WILL PROVIDE THE SCOPE AND COVERAGE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND OTHERS. OZARKS MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDES CARE TO A RURAL REGION OF MISSOURI WHERE THE CLOSEST ALTERNATIVE FOR MANY SERVICES IS AN HOUR OR MORE AWAY.

THE RURAL HEALTH, PRIMARY CARE, AND SPECIALTY CLINICS PERFORMED 239,249 CLINIC ENCOUNTERS DURING THE 2024 YEAR. RURAL HEALTH CLINICS PERFORMED 97,179 ENCOUNTERS SPREAD OVER THE CITIES OF WINONA, MOUNTAIN VIEW, GAINESVILLE, MOUNTAIN GROVE, MAMMOTH SPRING, THAYER, ALTON, AS WELL AS WEST PLAINS THAT INCLUDES A SCHOOL CLINIC, URGENT CARE, AND PEDIATRICS CLINICS. SPECIALTY CLINICS INCLUDE SERVICES FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE, ORTHOPEDICS, PODIATRY, GENERAL SURGERY, EAR NOSE & THROAT, OB/GYNECOLOGY, UROLOGY, HEART CARE SERVICES, AND PULMONOLOGY. BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE OFFERS SERVICES SUCH AS PSYCHOTHERAPY, PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING, CASE MANAGEMENT, PSYCHO-SOCIAL REHABILITATION, MEDICATION MANAGEMENT/SERVICES, FAMILY ASSISTANCE, AND CRISIS STABILIZATION SERVICES. REGISTRATIONS FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OUTPATIENT AND CLINIC SERVICES TOTAL 59,631 FOR THE 2024 YEAR WITH MULITPLE SERVICES ROUTINELY PROVIDED PER REGISTRATION. SERVICES FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE TOTALED OVER 63,424 ENCOUNTERS FOR THE 2024 YEAR. REHABILITATION THERAPY ENCOUNTERS TOTALED 237,885 FOR THE 2024 YEAR. THERAPY SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE OCCUPATIONAL, SPEECH, AND PHYSICAL THERAPY. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH THE OZARKS MEDICAL CENTER LOCATION ALONG WITH CLINIC LOCATIONS IN THE CITIES OF WINONA, GAINESVILLE, THAYER, ALTON, MOUNTAIN GROVE, AND VARIOUS SCHOOLS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES.