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Carondelet Health - Kansas City and Blue Springs, MO
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Carondelet Health is a member of Ascension Health the nation’s largest Catholic and nonprofit health system with more than 100,000 associates serving in 67 acute care hospitals and dozens of related facilities in 20 states and the District of Columbia. Consistent with its mission to serve all people with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable, Ascension Health provides clinically excellent care with an emphasis on innovation and a focus on transforming the healthcare industry. Ascension Health, headquartered in St. Louis, MO, is sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, four provinces of the Daughters of Charity and the Sisters of St. Joseph of Nazareth.
Together, St. Joseph Medical Center and St. Mary's Medical Center have offered Kansas Citians and surrounding communities more than 200 years of service.
Founded in 1874 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Joseph Medical Center is the oldest private hospital in Kansas City. In 1905, St. Mary's Hospital of Kansas City was founded by the Franciscan Sisters of Mary and in 1981, St. Mary's Hospital of Blue Springs, later named St. Mary's Medical Center opened to respond to the health care needs in eastern Jackson and western Lafayette counties. In 1987, St. Mary's opened the first hospital-based birthing center in the state of Missouri.
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