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- EIN 26-4562522
- (314) 733-8000
- Po Box 45998 Saint Louis MO 63145-5998 USA
- www.seton.net
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Ambulatory & Primary Health Care, Health
Mission: Our mission as part of a catholic health care system is to further the healing ministry of jesus by continually improving the health and well-being of all people, especially the poor, in the communities we serve.
Programs: Seton family of physicians f/k/a tri-county practice association ("sbsi"), is a non-profit corporation that has assembled an expert, multidisciplinary team of physicians and other medical professionals to cover the entire spectrum of brain and spine care. Sbsi research and clinical trials are at the forefront of a program dedicated to improving neurosciences care for all central texans. Sbsi employs or contracts with more than 30 board-certified physicians specializing in neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, neurology and physical medicine and rehabilitation. Inpatient and outpatient treatment is provided to the community for the following: - brain and spine tumors - epilepsy - scoliosis degenerative disc disease - painful spine conditions - stroke - spinal cord injury - memory disorders - movement disorders - traumatic brain injury - concussions medical services include: - neurology - neurosurgery - orthopedic spine - physical medicine and rehabilitation some of the services listed above operate at a loss in order to ensure that all services are available to meet community health care needs. Sbsi furthers its charitable purposes by providing a broad array of services to the community. Its investment in research also provides access to state-of-the-art technology, medications and treatment protocols. This allows sbsi healthcare practitioners to experience and share new and emerging evidence based treatment options. This relationship between research and practice, combined with sbsi's collaborative and interdisciplinary care model, leads to more advances and exceptional outcomes for central texas patients. Accomplishments: 1. Established clinical relationships through affiliation with dell medical school to advance knowledge and treatment options for patients throughout central texas. 2. Establish clinical and administrative relationships in the austin community to enhance the transitions to care from inpatient to outpatient. 3. Provided physician support to the seton family of hospitals network stroke program.