Quality, State-of-the-Art Medical Care is Free of Charge at ShrinersHospital

Trusting a hospital to care for your children is hard for any family to do. You want the best medical care available and you want to be sure that they are going to be well cared for my the physicians and hospital staff. For families that don't have insurance and means to pay for medical care, the option of choosing a hospital is often made for them. At times this means having only two choices: no medical care or sub-par medical care. Fortunately there is hope for families who find themselves in this situation through the quality medical car found at a ShrinersHospital.

There are 22 Shriners Hospitals located throughout the Untied States, Canada and Mexico that provide care to children under 18 at no charge provided that they meet their qualifications. They have been providing this care for more than 80 years. There are 18 orthopaedic hospitals, three burn hospitals and one hospital that provides orthopaedic, burn and spinal cord care as well as treatments for cleft lip and palate. The Shriners Hospitals are dedicated to advancement in orthopaedic and burn research and treatments.

The main phone number for the Shriners is 1-800-237-5055. Their website, Shrinershq.org, will take you to information on specific programs. Some of the more frequently called ShrinersHospital numbers are: Chicago - (773) 622 5400, Boston - (617) 722-3000, Los Angelas - (213) 388-3151, Philadelphia - (215) 430-4000, Twin Cities - (612) 596-6100 and Houston - (713) 797-1616. They believe in family centered care, which promotes the family's role in the treatment and recovery process. If you or someone you know could use the help of a Shriners Children Hospital, call the main phone number for more information.

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