North
Philadelphia Health System (NPHS)
North
Philadelphia Health System (NPHS)
is
located in the heart of North Philadelphia.
This system provides services to one of the most
under-served communities in Philadelphia.
NPHS is not only a healthcare provider, but is a major
employer and economic anchor in North Philadelphia.
Girard
Medical Center (GMC), located at 801 West Girard Avenue, is a 168 bed long-term acute care
hospital.
NPHS Mission Statement
We
provide
quality
healthcare through prevention,
education,
and treatment in our hospital and community, including services and
special programs for persons with behavioral disorders. We offer these services in
a manner that is spiritually and
culturally
sensitive and responsive to community needs.
NPHS Vision Statement
North
Philadelphia Health System's vision is to be the region's premier
provider of behavioral services. Through
the provision of high
quality,
innovative,
culturally sensitive services, North Philadelphia Health System
will meet the needs of the community it serves. North Philadelphia
Health System will continue its commitment to the under-served
patient
population
in
all its plans for
services expansion.
NPHS Value Statement
Our
guiding principles are: Integrity, Sensitivity and Consistency
Integrity:
We will
strive to meet the identified needs
of our
patients in the most efficacious and caring manner.
Sensitivity: We will seek to
understand our patients'/residents' values and concerns so that we
can serve them with compassion and sensitivity.
Consistency: We
will be consistent in
the
delivery
of
quality care and services to all patients/residents.
Read
about the history of NPHS
St.
Joseph's Hospital (SJH), is
closed.
For information regarding St. Joseph’s
Hospital, please contact the Girard Medical Center’s Medical Records
Department at (215) 787-2452.
Our apologies for any
inconveniences this may cause you.