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HEALTH
                                                                                                        FACILITIES


                                              PCR Northside Campus is one of two   The center offers a full range of cancer
         St. Francis Hospital
                                            hospitals in Georgia to receive the 5-star   treatment services, including medical
                                            rating for Quality and Patient Experience –   oncology, radiation oncology, radiation
                                            upholding the reputation of providing the   therapy, outpatient infusion services,
                                            “Northside Experience” to all patients. The   nutrition services, pharmacy, lab services,
                                            hospital has also won multiple Quality and   patient navigation services, pastoral care
                                            Patient Satisfaction awards such as the   and an array of support services for patients
                                            Outstanding Patient Experience and Patient   and families. The John B. Amos Cancer
                                            Safety Excellence Award. Most recently,   Center also provides cancer patients access
                                            the Northside Campus was recognized as a   to clinical research trials.
                                            Milestone 8 Hospital by the Georgia Hospital   The center houses cancer specialty
                                            Association and the facility achieved an “A”   clinics and a medical team of board-certified
                                            grade in Leapfrog ratings for Fall 2018.  physicians, nurses, and nurse practitioners
                                              The John B. Amos Cancer Center (JBACC)   with advanced oncology training and a team
                                            is recognized by many as the “crown jewel”   of clinical and non-clinical support staff.
                                            of the Columbus medical community. JBACC
                                            is accredited by the Commission on Cancer     COLUMBUS SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
                                            of the American College of Surgeons –    Columbus Specialty Hospital, on the
                                            the only cancer treatment center with    PCR Midtown West campus, is a Joint
        may admit their patients to PCR Midtown
                                            this distinction in the 14-county service    Commission-accredited facility that offers
        Campus. There are more than 550 physicians
                                            area that PCR serves in west Georgia    treatment for patients with medically
        on staff at PCR Midtown Campus and more
                                            and east Alabama.                    complex conditions, pulmonary disorders,
        than 2,600 employees at this location alone.
          Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside
        Campus serves the entire community but
        is an optimal location for the northern
        Columbus residents and surrounding
        counties. PCR Northside Campus has an
        array of services including general surgery,
        plastic surgery, neurosurgery, urology and
        gynecology. There is also a strong orthopedic
        surgery program that specializes in total joint
        replacements, sports medicine and spine
        surgery. PCR Northside Campus provides
        both inpatient and outpatient services and
        opened a new 11,000 square-feet Emergency
        Department in April 2018 to better serve the
        acute care needs of the community.
          PCR Northside Campus has a progressive
        inpatient rehabilitation program that
        aids patients to gain or regain functional
        independence. Rehab is used for stroke,
        spinal cord injuries, brain injuries,
        amputations, trauma, neurological disorders
        and other conditions.

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