Our core purpose - our mission as an organization - is simple, yet important. We focus on providing the best possible care for every patient, every time, and to do so with empathy, kindness and caring. In order to achieve our vision of being a national leader in quality, cost and service, East Alabama Health has made a commitment to the continued pursuit of excellence with all of our partners to improve the quality of life for those we serve, to measure our progress against the highest standards in quality of care and quality of service, and to be fiscally responsible with our assets. The main hospital location, East Alabama Medical Center, is a 314-bed regional referral center located in Opelika, Ala., that serves a 11-county area and employs around 3,900 people. East Alabama Health is Lee County’s second largest employer. Among the many services that East Alabama Medical Center and EAMC-Lanier Rural Emergency Hospital provide are cardiovascular services and cancer treatment. East Alabama Health also operates additional services, including RehabWorks, the Diabetes & Nutrition Center, the Wound Treatment Center, Sleep Health Center and the Auburn University Medical Clinic. For more information, please visit www.eastalabamahealth.org.
