FREEMAN HEALTH SYSTEM

Freeman provides inpatient services in joplin through two hospitals-freeman hospital west and freeman hospital east. In these two hospitals, patients rely on a variety of medical units for medical care. These include the general medical, general surgery, orthopaedic, neurosurgery, cardiovascular, cardiac/medical, oncology, critical care (intensive and transitional), nicu (neonatal icu), maternal, pediatric, psychiatric, geriatric psychiatric, and physical rehabilitation units. Freeman joplin inpatient services totaled 16,994 cases, of which, 4,834 or 28.4%, were medicaid cases. Additionally, 592 inpatient cases, or 3.5% of the total, fell into the self-pay (no insurance) category. See schedule o for additional information.