Shawnee Mission Medical Center

Shawnee Mission Medical Center
Adventist Health System
Geography
Location Merriam, Kansas, Shawnee Mission, Kansas, USA
Coordinates 38°59′42″N 94°41′29″W / 38.99500°N 94.69139°WCoordinates: 38°59′42″N 94°41′29″W / 38.99500°N 94.69139°W
Organisation
Care system Private
Funding Non-profit hospital
Hospital type Community
Affiliated university None
Services
Beds 504
History
Founded May 14, 1962
Links
Website http://www.ShawneeMission.org/

Shawnee Mission Medical Center is a full-service 504-bed hospital owned by the Adventist Hospital System located in Merriam near Interstate 35 at 9100 W. 75th St in Johnson County, Kansas. In addition to the hospital itself it has a free-standing outpatient surgery, a community health education building, five physician office buildings and an associate child care center.

The hospital prides itself in the use of minimally invasive technology. In 2009, it opened a $112 million expansion, including a new Emergency Department, ICU, Cardiac Care Unit and Birth Center.

Affiliation

The Hospital is part of Adventist Health, a health care organization headquartered in Roseville, California. Adventist Health represents regional delivery networks spanning California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. The networks comprise 85 distinct business units including 20 acute care facilities—controlled, managed or leased—with more than 3,000 beds, 17,000 employees, numerous clinics and outpatient facilities, medical foundations and 18 home health agencies.[1]

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