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HEALTH CARE

Twin Falls, Jerome, Mini-Cassia and Hailey are served by several hospital facilities.

One Mission of Excellence…Four Award-Winning Hospitals

St. Luke’s Magic Valley Regional Medical Center is the largest regional hospital serving south central Idaho and northern Nevada with 166 affiliated physicians and nearly 1400 employees. This 202 bed acute care hospital provides services including maternity, women's health, cancer care, occupational health, imaging, surgical services, pediatrics, emergency care, new born and adult intensive care, home health and hospice care, adult and pediatric physical therapy and adult and children behavioral health. www.stlukesonline.org

 

St. Benedicts Medical Center is a non-profit hospital with a 40 bed long term care unit. It employs a staff of 200, making it the fourth largest employer in Jerome County. St. Benedicts was the only Idaho hospital to be named one of the top 100 hospitals in the United States in 1998 and 1999 by HCIA/William M. Mercer Inc. www.stbenshospital.com

The Mini-Cassia area has two hospitals offering a wide range of services.

Minidoka Memorial Hospital, is one of the county's largest employers, with over 210 full and part-time employees. Minidoka Memorial provides a wide range of services with 51 physicians on staff. This includes 7 family physicians, 1 general surgeon, 1 internist, a radiologist and numerous consulting physicians, including 2 orthopedic surgeons. In 1998 a 15,000 sq. ft. surgical and obstetrical addition was added onto the west end of the facility. Minidoka Memorial also has an extensive nursing home division which operates at near 100% capacity.  www.minidokamemorial.com

Cassia Regional Medical Center, a partner of Intermountain Health Care offers a 38 bed facility with a state of the art medical center newly completed in 1995. CRMC offer 24-hour emergency services, a state of the art birthing center, coronary intensive care, occupational medicine and therapy, rehabilitation services, home care and hospice and surgical services.
www.ihc.com

St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center opened its doors, November 2000, to serve the health care needs of people living in the greater Blaine County area. To best accommodate the needs of the people in this region, the hospital site was located immediately off Highway 75. Services at Wood River Medical Center include a 24-hour emergency department, inpatient and outpatient surgery, diagnostics, maternity services, physical and occupational therapy, mammography, intensive care and medical/surgical units. St. Luke's Center for Community Health's main office can be found in the neighboring town of Hailey, Idaho.
www.stlukesonline.org/SLWRMC

HealthNet - HealthNet is a regional collaborative health partnership established in 1992 with a long-term commitment to improve the health of citizens in south central Idaho. HealthNet partners include: Magic Valley Regional Medical Center, College of Southern Idaho, Family Health Services, Cassia Regional Medical Center, Minidoka Memorial Hospital, South Central District Health Department, St. Benedicts Family Medical Center, and Walker Center.