Boston Medical Center

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Boston Medical Center

Boston Medical Center (BMC) is a non-profit healthcare organization located in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the largest safety-net hospital and Level I Trauma Center in New England.

Pronunciation

Boston Medical Center: /ˈbɒstən ˈmɛdɪkəl ˈsɛntər/

Etymology

The term "Boston Medical Center" is derived from the city it is located in, Boston, and its primary function as a Medical Center.

History

Boston Medical Center was formed by the merger of Boston City Hospital, which was the first municipal hospital in the United States, and Boston University Medical Center Hospital in July 1996.

Services

Boston Medical Center provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services, from primary care to advanced specialty care. The hospital is also a leader in groundbreaking medical research and serves as the primary teaching affiliate for the Boston University School of Medicine.

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