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New Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Planned for Rigsby Community

San Antonio, TX – Extending its promise to provide neighborhood emergency care close to home, the Baptist Health System will build a new acute-care facility to bring emergency services to patients in the Rigsby neighborhood on the east side of San Antonio. “Our newest neighborhood hospital will once again expand…
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Baptist Health System, Emerus Open Baptist Emergency Hospital at Kelly

Facility is eighth in operation under BHS-Emerus joint venture partnership Source: PR Newswire The newest Baptist Emergency Hospital at Kelly in Southwest San Antonio is open for business today, following a celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremony that took place Jan. 23. The nearly 18,000-square-foot micro-hospital at 806 Cupples…
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Understand: What are micro-hospitals?

Source: KSAT.com Baptist Health System opening its eighth micro-hospital on the Southwest Side. SAN ANTONIO – Micro-hospitals are built in areas where there’s a need but not a big enough demand for a traditional hospital. The facilities are tailored to the needs of the specific communities…
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Baptist Emergency Hospital coming soon to southwest San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 30, 2019 – The densely populated and fast-growing southwest San Antonio community will soon have a convenient alternative for emergency and inpatient care. Baptist Health System is developing an 17,853-square-foot Baptist Emergency Hospital at 806 Cupples Road, near the intersection of Cupples and U.S. Highway 90…
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Hometown Hero of ITX 4-18: Lance Cpl. Robert Gready

Robert Gready is a native of Houston, Texas, and an emergency room medical scribe at Baptist Emergency Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. He is also a Reserve Marine and ammunition technician with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division. Gready has been a member of the…
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