Defiance Regional Medical Center (DRMC) - a state-of-the-art community hospital – is a member of ProMedica Health System, ranked the No. 1 most integrated health system in the nation. Serving northwest Ohio since 1901, DRMC’s new hospital and campus was built in 2002 to bring advanced health care to the area. Conveniently located on U.S. Route 24, DRMC draws patients from the region to access programs and services that include The Sam Hornish Family Heart Center, ICU featuring ProMedica eICU®, beautiful rooms in the Women’s Center, and technologically-advanced radiology services. DRMC is accredited by the Joint Commission and is an accredited Chest Pain Center and Level III Trauma Center.
ProMedica Health System - currently ranked by Verispan as the nation's first most integrated health system, was formed in 1986 and is a Toledo, Ohio-based, not-for-profit health care organization with more than 15,000 employees, 70 corporations and joint ventures, 2,900 physicians and more than 282 sites in its 27-county service area in Ohio and Michigan. ProMedica serves more than 2.5 million patients annually, and includes 10 hospitals; ProMedica Continuing Care Services with senior, rehabilitation and integrative services; ProMedica Physician Group, a large network of primary care, obstetrics, and specialist physicians; Paramount Health Care, the largest HMO in northwest Ohio; and the Health, Education and Research Corporation, with more than 100 academic relationships. Learn more about ProMedica at www.promedica.org.
Defiance, Ohio, is a moderately-sized college community located along the banks of the Maumee River in northwest Ohio, between Fort Wayne, Indiana and Toledo, Ohio. Defiance has a diversified industrial and agricultural economic base and has a medical and retail service area composed of over 100,000 residents. Defiance offers the opportunity to live and work in safe, family-oriented community with excellent schools and superb quality of life.