Ozarks Medical Center

TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL, COMPASSIONATE CARE TO ALL WE SERVE.

INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES - INPATIENT ADMISSIONS WERE 4,933; TOTAL PATIENT DAYS WERE 19,193. INPATIENT SERVICES INCLUDE CARDIAC STEPDOWN AND MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING FLOORS ALONG WITH A NEURO-PSYCHIATRIC UNIT AS WELL AS AN OBSTETRICS UNIT WITH 520 DELIVERIES IN THE 2023 YEAR. THERE WERE 27,355 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 2023 TOTAL 97,110. 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 7,358 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 236,206 CLINIC ENCOUNTERS DURING THE 2023 YEAR. RURAL HEALTH CLINICS PERFORMED 75,512 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 56,180 FOR THE 2023 YEAR WITH MULITPLE SERVICES ROUTINELY PROVIDED PER REGISTRATION. SERVICES FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE TOTALED OVER 56,889 ENCOUNTERS FOR THE 2023 YEAR. REHABILITATION THERAPY ENCOUNTERS TOTALED 244,018 FOR THE 2023 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.

HOME HEALTH ADMISSIONS & RECERTIFICATIONS FOR THE 2023 YEAR TOTAL 607. PROGRAMS INCLUDE: OMC HOME CARE (HEALTH CARE PROVIDED TO PATIENTS IN THEIR HOMES USING SKILLED NURSES, HOME HEALTH AIDES, REHABILITATION THERAPISTS AND SOCIAL WORKERS). OMC SUPPORT SERVICES (HOMEMAKING, PERSONAL CARE, RESPITE CARE, AND IN-HOME COMPANION CARE), OMC TRANSITIONS (END-OF-LIFE CARE OFFERING ASSISTANCE, ENCOURAGEMENT, AND SUPPORT), AND OMC HOSPICE (PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL CARE) IN THE FINAL STAGES OF ILLNESS.