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Parent organizations Catholic Health Initiatives, Mercy Health Subsidiaries Mercy Capitol, Iowa Heart Center, P.C., Magella Medical Associates Midwest, P.C. | ||
Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines is a not-for-profit Catholic hospital located in Des Moines, Iowa. Mercy Medical Center was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893 and is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines. Mercy is a member of Mercy Health Network (MHN), a partnership of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Trinity Health. Mercy is one of the largest employers in the state of Iowa with more than 7,100 employees, and 800 physicians and allied health associates. In addition to 656-bed acute care facility, Mercy also hosts an ACGME-accredited residency programs in family medicine and general surgery and AOA accredited residency programs in internal medicine.
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