Health systems Columbia, Missouri



the university of missouri hospital largest hospital in columbia.


health care big part of columbia s economy, 1 in 6 people working in health-care related profession , physician density 3 times united states average. columbia s hospitals , supporting facilities large referral center state, , medical related trips city common. there 3 hospital systems within city , 5 hospitals total of 1,105 beds.



boone hospital center second largest hospital in columbia , largest private hospital in boone county.


the university of missouri health care operates 3 hospitals in columbia: university of missouri hospital, university of missouri women s , children s hospital (formerly columbia regional hospital), , ellis fischel cancer center. boone hospital center administered bjc healthcare , operates several clinics outpatient locations. harry s. truman memorial veterans hospital, located next university hospital, administered united states department of veterans affairs.


there large number of medical-related industries in columbia. university of missouri school of medicine uses university-owned facilities teaching hospitals. university of missouri research reactor center largest research reactor in united states , produces radioisotopes used in nuclear medicine. center serves sole supplier of active ingredients in 2 u.s. food , drug administration-approved radiopharmaceuticals , produces fluorine-18 used in pet imaging cyclotron.








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