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Alegent Health is making healthcare better with
an exceptional commitment to quality and by providing
patient focused care for the body, mind and spirit
of every person. At Alegent Health, patients and
their families find a continuum of care, from women's
and children's services, primary care, wellness counseling,
and senior care to cardiovascular services, orthopaedics,
oncology, physical rehabilitation and behavioral
health. Alegent Health, the largest not-for-profit,
faith-based healthcare system in Nebraska and southwestern
Iowa focuses on caring for patients through all of
life's phases - while emphasizing prevention, wellness
and health education.
The name "Alegent" was
derived from the word "allegiance." It reflects our
long-standing tradition, dedication and pledge to
serve the people of the region. It is also intended
to indicate strength, stability and comfort. Alegent
Health includes nine acute care hospitals, more than
100 sites of service, over 1,200 physicians on its
medical staff and roughly 8,400 employees. Alegent
Health is sponsored by Catholic Health Initiatives
and Immanuel Health Systems.
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Alegent Health System is comprised of the following
hospitals: Bergan-Mercy Hospital
Midlands
Hospital
Lakeside Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Immanuel Hospital |
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Omaha is a city experiencing dynamic growth.
$2 billion has been spent to transform the downtown
into a Midwestern oasis. New riverfront activities,
a historic shopping and dining district, a modern
arena and convention facility, museums, a world-class
zoo, performing arts, and more make Omaha a first-class
destination. Council Bluffs, Iowa is a
city eager to share its intriguing heritage,
unique landscapes and friendly people. You'll
experience all three and more on your visit to
Iowa's Leading Edge. Our most dominant natural
feature, our unique Loess ("luss") Hills, offer
some of Iowa's best scenery and outdoor recreation.
�Dozens
of sites around Council Bluffs celebrate our
history as the leading edge of western expansion,
including designation as the eastern terminus
of the first transcontinental railroad. As for
entertainment, we offer the arts, concerts, casinos,
dining, shopping and all paces of nightlife,
a thriving downtown and more.��Whether
you come to relax, explore history, attend a
convention or to visit friends and family, you'll
find Iowa's Leading Edge is at the crossroads
of history and entertainment. |
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