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Genesis Medical Center
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Total Number Of Beds : 665
Description
About Us
In 1869 the predecessors of Genesis Health System gave birth to one of the first community hospitals west of the Mississippi Now 140 years later we continue to grow building relationships with generations of families contributing to the community and sharing in its achievements broadening services throughout the Quad City region and always bringing new heights of excellence in health care
Today our system of healthcare services a 10county bistate region of the Quad Cities metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Iowa and Illinois But when it comes to financial performance groundbreaking research and clinical capabilities we exceed those geographical limits having earned recognition as one of the nations top 100 Health Systems and achieved medical firsts in the nation and even the world
Meanwhile as we grow we never forget our mission to provide compassionate quality care to all those in need Over time that has transcended into a very personal bond with the community we serve We remain the Quad City regions only locally owned and operated regional health care system That longstanding relationship brings our patients an assurance that health care decisions impacting our area are made by people who live and work in the same community that they do
Genesis Health System and its affiliates offer a full continuum of care including preventive primary acute and tertiary hospital care home health and nursing home care hospice rehabilitation and longterm care Its affiliates include Genesis Medical Center Davenport Genesis Medical Center Illini Campus Genesis Medical Center DeWitt Genesis Medical Education Foundation Visiting Nurse Association and GenVentures Inc Genesis Health System operates Genesis Health Group and Psychology Associates Genesis Behavioral Resources
Genesis Health System is committed to minimizing health care costs enhancing the range and quality of services offered and improving access to care for those in need Our affiliates bring together more than 665 licensed beds 600 physicians 5000 staff members and hundreds of volunteers to serve our community
The evolving health care environment will certainly change in the years ahead but our commitment to the region will remain the same to provide compassionate quality health care to all those in need
Our Mission
Genesis Health System exists to provide compassionate quality health services to all those in need
Our Vision
Genesis will be a national leader in health care quality and safety recognized by all as the best place in the region to receive carepractice medicineand work
Our Values
Genesis Health System realizes and is committed to the mission and vision through
Integrity
We are honest open in our communications and consistent in doing what we say we will do
Compassion
We provide a caring response to the physical emotional and spiritual needs of all
Safety
We practice safety behaviors and error prevention techniques to ensure the safety of our patients visitors and coworkers
Accountability
We accept individual and collective responsibility for everything we do
Respect
We recognize the dignity and worth of the individual acknowledging the diversity of needs experiences and talents of each person
Excellence
We strive to achieve the best in everything we do
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