The hospitals — St. Anthony Hospital and Bone & Joint Hospital — will operate a single emergency room under the St. Anthony Hospital name.
SSM officials said that structuring both emergency rooms — under one Medicare provider number would allow the facilities to run more effectively, according to a report by the Oklahoman.
Read the Oklahoman’s report on the SSM Health Care emergency room combination.
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