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BJC Health Unveils New Enterprise Brand

BJC Health (formerly BJC Health System) today unveiled its new evolved brand, dropping the word “System” from its name and logo. The new brand unites the organization’s two regions, BJC HealthCare in the East and Saint Luke’s in the West, under a cohesive identity.

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President of Saint Luke’s Central Region Announces Retirement

Jani Johnson retiring after 40 years of service with Saint Luke’s

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Hedrick Medical Center and Wright Memorial Hospital Awarded for Efforts to Improve Rural Stroke Care

Chillicothe, Missouri – People who live in rural communities have a 40% higher likelihood of developing heart disease and face a 30% increased risk for stroke mortality—a gap that has grown over the past two decades. Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe and Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton are committed to changing that.

For efforts to optimize stroke care and eliminate rural health care outcome disparities, both Hedrick and Wright Memorial recently received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Rural Recognition Gold award.

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Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place Names Sydney McBride as New President

As president, McBride will oversee the short- and long-term vision and overall direction of Bishop Spencer Place.

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Hedrick Medical Center Receives Top Rating by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Hedrick Medical Center is the only critical access hospital in Missouri to receive a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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BJC Health System Awarded 109 Recognitions for Clinical Excellence in U.S. News & World Report

BJC Health System has five of the top 11 hospitals in Missouri.

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BJC Health System, Washington University in St. Louis, and Greater St. Louis, Inc. Provide Major Support to Brickline Greenway

St. Louis, Missouri – Brickline Greenway is kicking off 2025 with three huge wins! Great Rivers Greenway (GRG), the public agency connecting the region with greenways who turns 25 this year, has received a major boost to support the project’s vision to connect 14 neighborhoods with 12+ miles of greenways.

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MEDIA COVERAGE: Obesity Medication Proves Effective in Treating Patients with Obesity-Related Heart Failure and Type 2 Diabetes

A new study led by Dr. Mikhail Kosiborod found patients with obesity-related heart failure and type 2 diabetes had significant improvement in symptoms and physical limitations when taking semaglutide.