*~ Did you know that MMH offers service from Echo Bay to Bruce Mines, going as far back as Leeburn and Ophir.
*~ There is also C.A.S.S, and all of the feeder schools in the area that are to use MMH as their "in case of emergancy".
*~ Matthews Memorial Hospital is a satellite site of the Sault Area Hospital
*~ Allows local residents to keep loved ones in their own home for as long as possible by providing community based access to emergency and outpatient services.
*~ Operates for less the 0.6% of the Sault Area Hopsital's annual budget
*~ Covers an area roughly 5 times the size of Sault Ste. Marie
*~ Has been operating for 84 years and has been a satellite site since 1984
*~ Lessens the load on the Sault emergency room by 2600-3000 patients per year
*~ Provides emergency and outpatient care for approximately 4000 summer residents in addition to 7000 permanent residents
*~ Matthews Memorial Hospital is a vital cornerstone for health services, including home care, senior services and the attraction/retention of family doctors
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