Saint Joseph Hospital at Creighton University Medical Center

Saint Joseph Hospital at Creighton University Medical Center
Tenet Healthcare
Geography
Location 601 N. 30th Street, Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Organization
Care system Private
Hospital type Teaching
Affiliated university Creighton University
Services
Standards Joint Commission
Emergency department Level I trauma center
Beds 404
History
Founded 1870
Links
Website http://www.creightonhospital.com/CWSContent/creightonhospital
Lists Hospitals in Nebraska

Saint Joseph Hospital at Creighton University Medical Center (CUMC) is a hospital located in north Omaha, Nebraska, USA. It is currently operated by Tenet Healthcare but owned by Creighton University.

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History

The hospital was founded on September 25, 1870 by the Sisters of Mercy. In 1880, the Sisters of St. Francis took over management of the hospital.[1] The hospital has gone through several name changes beginning as Creighton Memorial, Saint Joseph Hospital, Saint Joseph Hospital at Creighton University Medical Center, and now Creighton University Medical Center.

The hospital is the teaching hospital for the College of Pharmacy, College of Nursing, College of Dentistry and the College of Health Careers.

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