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Mercy St. Francis Hospital Quick Facts

Mercy doctor's coat Mercy St. Francis Hospital has been a healing presence in the Mountain View region for more than 65 years.

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Just the Facts

  • Recognized by the American College of Cardiology in the 2021 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” issue for commitment to hospital care for heart patients.
  • Named one of the top five large U.S. Health Systems for four consecutive years (2016-2019) by IBM Watson Health
  • Named in 52 Great Health Systems to Know by Becker’s Hospital Review
  • Named "Most Wired Advanced" by American Hospital Association for health information technology
  • Accredited since 1962 by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
  • Received five 5-star awards from Professional Research Consultants (PRC) for scoring in the top 10% on patient satisfaction scores
  • 24-hour emergency room with a board-certified emergency medicine physician
  • Licensed therapists provide a full range of physical, occupational, speech, cardiopulmonary and respiratory therapies
  • Skilled care enables patients who have been treated in a larger hospital to remain close to home for recovery and follow-up care.
  • Quality & Patient Safety
  • 1956 Daughters of St. Francis of Assisi took over operation of hospital
  • 1998: St. Francis Hospital joins Mercy and becomes Mercy St.Francis Hospital
  • 2006: Renovations to interior and exterior of hospital and grounds
  • 2016: Renovations to the Emergency Services Department and the Hospital Chapel
  • 2019: New palliative care room opens
  • Using secure video and audio connections from Mercy Virtual, Mercy’s telemedicine center, patients can have virtual visits with stroke specialists and critical care doctors without leaving the local hospital
  • Among the first health care organizations in the U.S. to have a comprehensive, integrated electronic health record that provides real-time, paperless access to patient information
  • MyMercy, a free service, allows patients to connect online with their doctors, plus see medical information, view test results, renew prescriptions and schedule appointments or e-visits using a personal computer, tablet or smartphone
  • A variety of diagnostic imaging services are locally available, led by a board-certified radiologist to interpret results
  • Digital mammography
  • On-site and in-home sleep study services are available and interpreted by a board-certified sleep specialist

By The Numbers (FY2023)

16,927 visits

Outpatient

$405,000

Traditional Charity Care

$4,000

Other Community Benefit

$1.03 million

Unreimbursed Medicaid

25 Beds

Inpatient Care

130 Discharges

Acute Inpatient

102 Co-workers

Hospital Based

287 Surgeries

Inpatient and Outpatient

6 Physicians

Mercy Clinic

7,180 Visits

Emergency Room

About Mercy

Media Contact

Ettie Berneking

Branson, Cassville, Lebanon, Mountain View, Rolla, Springfield, Aurora
Phone: 417-820-2008
Cell: 573-529-4845

 
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