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The Best Care

is Close at Hand As the healthcare system of the
Medical University of South Carolina,
MUSC Health delivers the highest-quality
and safest patient care while educating
and training generations of outstanding
healthcare providers. Patient care is provided
at 16 hospitals, including Orangeburg,
with approximately 2,700 beds and
MUSC Health - Orangeburg
four additional hospital locations in
Founded in 1824 in Charleston, MUSC
development; more than 350 telehealth
is the state’s only comprehensive academic
health system. Each year, MUSC educates
throughout South Carolina. To learn
more than 3,200 students in six colleges
more about clinical patient services, visit
– Dental Medicine, Graduate Studies, sites; and nearly 750 care locations
Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing, muschealth.org.
and Pharmacy – and trains more than 900
ook no further than the Tri-County residents and fellows. MUSC brought in more Summerville Medical Center
Region for the best in healthcare. In than $298 million in research funds in fiscal Summerville Medical Center is a 124-bed,
addition to physicians and hospitals, 2022, leading the state in research funding. acute-care hospital serving Dorchester,
Lthe area is served by public health, MUSC also leads the state in federal and Berkeley, and surrounding communities
offering an array of services for residents. See National Institutes of Health funding, with for nearly 30 years. The hospital has a
the Chamber’s website, tri-crcc.com, for more more than $220 million. For information on 24-hour emergency room, a wide range
information about member healthcare facilities. academic programs, visit musc.edu. of surgical services, and comprehensive

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