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BJC HealthCare company history timeline

1994

Additional mergers in 1994 with Missouri Baptist Health System and the St Louis Children’s Hospital Network garnered national attention for BJC and its unique mix of community, rural and research-based services.

1996

Beginning in 1996, BJC HomeCare began the process of consolidating 11 certified home care agencies, five hospices, one home medical equipment service and three private duty agencies.

1999

In 1999, Siteman Cancer Center was established by the generous donation of Alvin and Ruth Siteman at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine.

2007

BJC earns the 2007 Corporate Citizenship Award from the St Louis Regional Chamber and Growth Association.

BJC breaks ground on Progress West HealthCare Center, a new 72-bed hospital in southern St Charles County scheduled to be completed in 2007.

2008

In 2008, Siteman Cancer Center and Washington University physicians expanded its care at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital by increasing chemotherapy services, radiation oncology therapy and adding additional surgical services.

2009

8 overall among 93 companies in the American Society of Training and Development’s 2009 BEST Awards (the second time the CLL has been honored by the ASTD).

Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital receives the 2009 HealthGrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award -- the only Missouri hospital in the St Louis Metropolitan area (and one of only nine in the state) to receive this national award.

2010

In June 2010, Boone Hospital Center babies got a new home with the opening of the Labor and Delivery Unit at the Boone Family Birthplace.

2011

The BJC Center for LifeLong Learning ranked #1 in health care and #6 overall among 32 winners in the American Society for Training & Development’s 2011 BEST awards.

During 2011, the hospital’s 90th anniversary of service in mid-Missouri, Boone Hospital Center opened its new patient tower.

In 2011, its original name—the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation—became The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital.

2012

Bridget Foster: Doctor Kim performed surgery August 8th 2012 on me.

Alton Memorial Hospital celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2012.

The Christian Hospital/Northwest HealthCare Emergency Department received the 2012 Emergency Medicine Award from HealthGrades for excellence across the board, based on patient outcomes, and ranked among the top 263 hospitals out of 5,000 nationally.

2013

Today, the program is one of the world’s largest, with surgeons completing more than 1,280 lung transplants as of July 2013.

St Louis Children’s Hospital was named a 2013 St Louis Post-Dispatch Top Workplace, ranking 10th among large employers in the metropolitan area.

2016

By 2016, the Signorelli family was operating 16 schools in both St Louis and Colorado.

From 13, its staff grew to 26 by 2016 and donations were coming in from many sources: 5 percent from corporations, 9 percent from planned gifts, 16 percent from other foundations, and 71 percent from individuals.

2017

Steve Lipstein receives the 2017 Gail L. Warden Leadership Excellence Award from the National Center for Healthcare Leadership.

2019

29, 2019 for the ribbon cutting and to celebrate the opening of the new Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital.

2021

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