“Caring from 1889 to the Present”

 “1889”

 The first known hospital in the Glasgow area was established in 1889. This hospital consisted of three railroad boxcars placed in formation of an “H”

 “1891”

 Mrs. Frey opened a private hospital, with Doctor Hoyt in charge, on Second Avenue South.

 “1910”

 Frances Hoyt Mahon Memorial Hospital Association was formed. A.W. Mahon, whose young wife, Frances Hoyt Mahon (sister of Dr. Hoyt), had died three years earlier, offered to donate an entire city block facing the park for a hospital

 “1911”

 Frances Hoyt Mahon Memorial Hospital Association opened its doors on November 21, 1911.

 “1914”

 The hospital was incorporated as Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital.

 “1935”

 The second unit of the hospital complex was constructed with the assistance of the WPA. It was a three-story brick building, and its doors opened in 1936.

 
“1968”

 Thirty beds were added to the hospital. This area is commonly known as the “68 Wing.”

 “1978”

 A modern fifty-four bed hospital was completed. It included a surgery suite, emergency department and the 1968 wing as the medical floor.

 
“1988”

 A wing was added to the south of FMDH to house a Chemical Dependency Center.

 “1992”

 The CDC was moved off campus and the south wing was remodeled for office space and support services.

 “1997”

 FMDH was completly computerized because of a joint venture with three other Montana medical facilities to purchase Meditech an integrated computer system.

 “1998”

 FMDH completed a new Medical Office Building to house the Glasgow Clinic.

 “2003”

 Valley Drug and Medical Arts Pharmacy merged to become 5th Avenue

Pharmacy. An addition was added to FMDH to house the new pharmacy and permanent MRI facilities.

  “2004”

 FMDH remodeled and modernized the Labor Delivery and Recovery department, ICU and surgery suite

 

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