Saint Thomas More Hospital Explained

Saint Thomas More Hospital
Org/Group:CommonSpirit Health
Location:Cañon City
Region:Fremont County
State:Colorado
Country:US
Type:General

Saint Thomas More Hospital, commonly styled as St. Thomas More Hospital, is the main hospital for Cañon City and the surrounding area in Fremont County, Colorado. It is owned by CommonSpirit Health.

History

Saint Thomas More Hospital has evolved from a small local hospital in the downtown area to a thriving medical center in northern Cañon City. The hospital was started in 1938 and celebrated its 75th anniversary on November 16, 2013.[1]

In 2023, the two healthcare organizations that joined to form Centura in 1995 disaffiliated and became two separate health networks again, one called CommonSpirit Health and one called AdventHealth. As of August 1, 2023, Saint Thomas More Hospital is part of the CommonSpriit Health network.[2] [3]

Services

Saint Thomas More Hospital is a full-service hospital. The facility features a birth center, emergency services, and an intensive care unit.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: St. Thomas More Hospital to celebrate its 75-year legacy. 11 November 2013.
  2. Web site: Continuing to care for you, our neighbors and our communities . . 2023 . September 27, 2023 .
  3. News: Ingold . John . August 18, 2023 . What happened to Centura Health? Why the Colorado hospital brand name is about to disappear . The Colorado Sun . September 27, 2023.