Baker County Living

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Baker County Living

Health

A regional system of health care

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aker City’s hospital, which has been serving the community for 113 years, underwent a change of sponsorship in 2010 to become St. Alphonsus Medical Center-Baker City, which makes it part of Trinity Health and the St. Alphonsus Health System, a four-hospital, 714-bed system serving southwestern Idaho, Eastern Oregon and northern Nevada. The hospital offers many specialty areas — orthopedics, a Birth Center, and the Billie Ruth Bootsma Infusion Clinic, which includes chemotherapy so patients don't have to drive for treatment. HOSPITAL ■■ St. Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City 3325 Pocahontas Road 541-523-6461 www.saintalphonsus.org/bakercity

St. Alphonsus Founded in 1894 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, St. Alphonsus was the first hospital established in Boise, Idaho. Now referred to as St. Alphonsus Regional Medical System, the licensed medicalsurgical/acute-care 381-bed hospital serves as the center for advanced medicine.

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