Indiana Regional Medical Center

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Indiana Regional Medical Center
Indiana Regional Medical Center
Geography
LocationIndiana, Pennsylvania, United States
Coordinates 40°36′27″N79°09′23″W / 40.6074°N 79.1563°W / 40.6074; -79.1563
History
Opened1914
Links
Website www.indianarmc.org
Lists Hospitals in Pennsylvania

Indiana Regional Medical Center is a not-for-profit hospital located in Indiana, Pennsylvania that was founded in 1914. The first hospital in Indiana PA was founded by Dr. Harry B. Neal and Dr. George Simpson on 9th and Church street in 1904 (/https://icopd.org/assets/0303-indiana-borough-historic-walk-flyer_2021.pdf). In 1914 the Neal-Simpson Hospital merged with a then newly forming hospital to found Indiana Hospital, which became Indiana Regional Medical Center. It is one of the eighteen member hospitals [1] of the Pennsylvania Mountains Healthcare Alliance that was established to provide community-based health care via independent community hospitals.

Indiana Regional Medical Center employs more than 50 physicians in and surrounding Indiana, PA. This group of primary care and specialty providers is called IRMC Physician Group.

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References

  1. "Pennsylvania Mountains Healthcare Alliance". Pennsylvania Mountains Healthcare Alliance. Retrieved 2022-10-29.