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Alegent Health is making healthcare better with
an exceptional commitment to quality and by providing
patient focused care for the body, mind and spirit
of every person. At Alegent Health, patients and
their families find a continuum of care, from women's
and children's services, primary care, wellness
counseling, and senior care to cardiovascular services,
orthopaedics, oncology, physical rehabilitation
and behavioral health. Alegent Health, the largest
not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system in
Nebraska and southwestern Iowa focuses on caring
for patients through all of life's phases - while
emphasizing prevention, wellness and health education.
The name "Alegent" was derived from the word "allegiance."
It reflects our long-standing tradition, dedication
and pledge to serve the people of the region. It
is also intended to indicate strength, stability
and comfort. Alegent Health includes nine acute
care hospitals, more than 100 sites of service,
over 1,200 physicians on its medical staff and
roughly 8,400 employees. Alegent Health is sponsored
by Catholic Health Initiatives and Immanuel Health
Systems.
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Alegent Health System is comprised of the
following hospitals: Bergan-Mercy Hospital
Midlands Hospital Lakeside Hospital
Mercy Hospital Immanuel Hospital |
Omaha is a city experiencing dynamic growth.
$2 billion has been spent to transform the
downtown into a Midwestern oasis. New riverfront
activities, a historic shopping and dining
district, a modern arena and convention facility,
museums, a world-class zoo, performing arts,
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Council Bluffs, Iowa is a city eager to share
its intriguing heritage, unique landscapes
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unique Loess ("luss") Hills, offer some of
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of sites around Council Bluffs celebrate our
history as the leading edge of western expansion,
including designation as the eastern terminus
of the first transcontinental railroad. As
for entertainment, we offer the arts, concerts,
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nightlife, a thriving downtown and more.��Whether
you come to relax, explore history, attend
a convention or to visit friends and family,
you'll find Iowa's Leading Edge is at the crossroads
of history and entertainment. |
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