| Org group | Banner Health |
|---|---|
| Region | Casper |
| State | Wyoming |
| Country | US |
| Funding | Non-Profit |
| Emergency | Level II Trauma Center |
| Beds | 249 |
| Founded | 1911 |
| Former names | Memorial Hospital of Natrona County |
| Website | https://www.bannerhealth.com/locations/casper/wyoming-medical-center |
Banner Wyoming Medical Center, formerly the Memorial Hospital of Natrona County, is a non-profit hospital owned by Banner Health that is located in Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming, United States.
History
In 1986, the Memorial Hospital of Natrona County was reorganized into the Wyoming Medical Center.[1]
In 1990, Intermountain Health Care Professional Services sold its Casper Surgical Center to Wyoming Medical Center.[2]
In 2020, Banner Health and Wyoming Medical Center started the process of WMC being acquired by Banner Health in $200 million deal.
On October 1, 2020, Wyoming Medical Center officially affiliates with Banner Health.[citation needed]
Notes
- ^ "Hospital gets incorporation nod". Casper Star-Tribune. February 19, 1986. p. 7. Archived July 21, 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved July 21, 2020. – via Newspapers.com
- ^ "IHC FIRM SELLS CENTER IN WYOMING". Deseret News, The (Salt Lake City, UT). January 9, 1990. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
References
- Rupp, Allison (March 9, 2008). "Wyoming Medical Center chief promises stability, focus on patient care". Casper Star-Tribune. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
- "Wyoming Medical Center expansion history". Casper Star-Tribune. April 30, 2005. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
- "Timeline of Wyoming Medical Center history". Casper Star-Tribune. February 23, 2006. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
- Wolfson, Joshua (October 17, 2009). "Wyoming Medical Center keeps kids out due to flu". Billings Gazette. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
- Morton, Tom (May 5, 2009). "WMC wants more for prisoner care". Casper Star-Tribune. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
- Klamann, Seth (July 14, 2020). "Banner Health set to acquire Wyoming Medical Center in $200 million deal.". Casper Star-Tribune. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- Meeheis, Ashlee (October 1, 2020). "Wyoming Medical Center officially affiliates with Banner Health.". Wyoming News Now. Retrieved 1 October 2020.