"Bozeman's health care facilities
boast sophisticated medical
treatment and technology administrated with a caring touch."
Gallatin County offers a wide spectrum of
traditional health care services including
approximately 100 physicians, 35 dentists,
20 eye care professionals, several clinics (including
a low-income clinic staffed by volunteer medical professionals),
and a modern acute care hospital. Bozeman is still a fee-for-service health care
market.
Bozeman Deaconess Hospital
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As a not-for-profit health care organization,
Bozeman Deaconess Health Services (BDHS)
owns and operates Bozeman Deaconess Hospital
and Hillcrest Retirement Community, as well
as three medical office buildings. All are situated
upon a hill in east Bozeman,
with spectacular mountain
views in all directions.
The Bozeman Deaconess
Health Services medical campus consists of
Bozeman Deaconess Hospital and Highland
Park 1, 2, and 3 medical office buildings. The medical
office buildings are attached
to the hospital, allowing for convenient access to
both physician offices and hospital services.
Approximately 85 physicians practice on-site.
Local specialties include: anesthesiology, cardiology,
dentistry, dermatology, emergency medicine, family practice,
gastroenterology, general diatric medicine, radiation oncology,
radiology and urology.
Highland Park 3 was completed in
early 1998 and includes not only
additional medical offices, but also
a new cancer treatment center with
state-of-the-art radiation oncology
equipment, a local outpatient dialysis center,
outpatient nutrition counseling and more.
Recent additions predicted to be finished
in early 2000 will include an
all new emergency room, Deaconess Day Surgery
recovery rooms and endoscopy. This addition will
provide the hospital two additional operating suites.
Area Health Services
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One of the most important parts of
moving your family is to be sure you
can find the best in medical care.
Besides the hospital, Bozeman offers other outstanding health care
facilities staffed by skilled and caring health professionals.
The Same Day Surgery Center is designed to serve patients who require
surgical treatment exceeding the
capability of the doctor's office, but
do not require a hospital stay.
Bozeman Urgent Care Center offers
residents emergency and same day
care.
Bozeman Deaconess Hospital is licensed
for 86 acute care beds and
has eight ICU beds. In addition,
Bozeman Deaconess Hospital operates a certified Level III Trauma
Center emergency room, and a
Level 11 neonatal nursery.
The hospital provides acute medical, surgical, pediatric, obstetrical,
gynecological, and newborn nursery inpatient services. Bozeman
Deaconess Hospital also provides
a wide range of diagnostic, surgical and therapeutic outpatient
services. Home care and hospice services are also offered.
As one of the county's largest employers, Bozeman
Deaconess Hospital employs a combined staff of
over 550 full-time, part-time and
casual call employees. The hospital takes
great pride in its ability to
provide quality health care while
maintaining rates which are among
the lowest in the state.
in addition, there are several other
physicians, vision care providers,
dentists and other health care professionals.
Aerobics, work-out opportunities
and other cardiovascular activities
are offered through classes at the
university, private fitness centers,
and instructors. Alternative styles
of medicine and treatment are offered by
chiropractors, acupuncturists, massage therapists,
Naturopaths, health stores and herbalsts,
Non-profit Health Services
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- Alcoholics Anonymous: 406-586-2909
- Alzheimers Support: 406-587-4062
- American Cancer Association: 406-587-2645
- American Heart Association: 406-256-3855
- American Red Cross: 406-587-4611
- Association for the Blind: 406-587-3729
- Big Sky Kids: 406-586-1781
- Bozeman Deaconess Foundation for Gifting: 406-585-1085
- Diabetic Support Group: 406-585-5037
- For One Another: 406-587-8080
- MT Multiple Sclerosis: 406-763-3010
- Parkinson Disease: 406-585-2722
Handicap Services:
- REACH: 406-587-1271
- Eagle Mount: 406-586-1781
Sources - Bozeman Chamber of Commerce.
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