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St. Anthony Hospital, previously known as St. Anthony Central Hospital, is one of five
Starting as a dream of the Sisters of St. Francis, the hospital was opened in 1892. and dedicated on June 13, 1893.
In 2011, the hospital was moved to a new campus and renamed to ''St. Anthony Hospital'' in the process. The transition to the new campus occurred in two stages with the new Emergency Department opening on June 17, 2011, and the main hospital opening on June 20, 2011. As of August 2019, The CEO of St. Anthony Hospital is Peter Powers and the COO is Mary Albers.
Level I Trauma Center
A trauma center (or trauma centre) is a hospital equipped and staffed to provide care for patients suffering from major traumatic injuries such as falls, motor vehicle collisions, or gunshot wounds. A trauma center may also refer to an emergenc ...
s in Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of t ...
. The hospital is currently located at W. 2nd Pl and Routt St near the Denver Federal Center
The Denver Federal Center, in Lakewood, Colorado, is part of the General Services Administration and is home to about 6,200 employees of agencies of the federal government of the United States. The Center encompasses an area of about and has 90 ...
in Lakewood, Colorado
The City of Lakewood is the home rule municipality that is the most populous municipality in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 155,984 at the 2020 U.S. Census making Lakewood the fifth most populous city in Col ...
. The hospital was previously located at W. 16th Ave and Raleigh St, in the West Colfax neighborhood of Denver.
St Anthony's is part of Colorado's largest health network, The Centura Health Network.
History
Starting as a dream of the Sisters of St. Francis, the hospital was opened in 1892. and dedicated on June 13, 1893.
In 2011, the hospital was moved to a new campus and renamed to ''St. Anthony Hospital'' in the process. The transition to the new campus occurred in two stages with the new Emergency Department opening on June 17, 2011, and the main hospital opening on June 20, 2011. As of August 2019, The CEO of St. Anthony Hospital is Peter Powers and the COO is Mary Albers.
Emergency Medical Services
St AnthonyFlight for Life
Flight for Life is a prehospital care service with many bases of operation across the United States. Flight for Life is primarily known for its emergency medical helicopter transport, but also operates a fleet of land vehicles and fixed-wing airc ...
service began in 1972. Flight for Life was the first airborne ambulance service in the nation.
The nation's first EMT and Paramedic academy was started in 1974 at St Anthony Central.
St. Anthony provides medical directorship to over 50 Prehospital Agencies, to include Fire Departments, Ambulance Services, Search and Rescue Organizations, and certain Law Enforcement Agencies
See also
*Denver Health Medical Center
Denver Health Medical Center, formerly named Denver General Hospital, is a hospital in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, founded in 1860. It is one of five Level I Trauma Centers in Colorado. Denver Health Medical Center is one of the ...
* Swedish Medical Center (Colorado)
*Flight for Life
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References
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