To improve the quality of life for the large population of migrant farmworkers in Jackson and Union counties, Shawnee Health begins to provide a primary health care program aimed at serving them.
青少年健康中心成立於 1978 年,旨在為伊利諾伊州南部社區的年輕成員(0-25 歲)提供全方位的醫療、牙科和社會服務。
肖尼健康服務和發展公司成立,最初是為醫院提供培訓並幫助制定項目,以滿足城市地區醫療保健的短缺。
最初建於墨菲斯伯勒的第 14 街,該場地已無法容納,在聖約瑟夫紀念醫院後面開發了一個新的健康中心。提供了廣泛的服務來維持和增強患者的健康。
Beginning with the development of a care coordination unit, Shawnee Health begins to build out a division of the organization specifically working towards improving access to social services throughout southern Illinois. Programs for older adults are eventually added including the Nursing Home Ombudsman Program and Adult Protective Services.
Construction finishes up on Shawnee Health’s first stand alone dental center, a new 3,200 square foot building in Murphysboro. Dental diagnosis and general treatment services begin for persons of all ages.
Shawnee Health purchases a running physician clinic and begins operating the Carterville Family Practice Center. This clinic opens up opportunities for a new range of the underserved populations in the area to receive affordable, quality, care. A new medical building was completed in 1988.
Shawnee Health purchases the facility and assumes practice of a Carbondale OB/GYN provider to allow women of any class to gain access to quality health care. The name is changed to Shawnee Women’s Health and Family Medicine.
Shawnee Health develops clinics and recruits specialists to the region to help coal miners with the problems of black lung and related disorders. These clinics recruited specialists from across the country and originated primarily to help coal miners with the problems of black lung and related disorders.
Teaming up with Carbondale Community Highschool, along with other local agencies, Shawnee Health announces the opening of two school-based health centers. School-based health centers provide convenient, affordable, high-quality medical, dental and social services to students, faculty, and members of the school district to promote physical and mental health.
馬里恩校區提供家庭醫學、行為健康和牙科服務。這增加了 Shawnee Health Service 能夠服務的人口,並為滿足患者的健康需求提供了一個集中的地點。
肖尼健康服務中心 (Shawnee Health Service) 透過增加醫療和牙科設施,完成了卡本代爾校區 (Carbondale Campus) 的建設。目前的服務已擴展到包括成癮治療、兒科和製藥服務等。
Shawnee Health opens a same day medical treatment clinic. This allows for patients to seek day of medical care for urgent minor illnesses and injuries.