Missouri Rehabilitation Center
Missouri Rehabilitation Center (MRC) is a 79-bed acute care hospital in Mt. Vernon, Mo. Missouri Rehabilitation Center has the largest traumatic brain injury program within the state of Missouri, as well as nationally noted programs for stroke rehabilitation, ventilator weaning and spinal cord and orthopedic rehabilitation. Originally built as the Missouri State Sanatorium in 1907, MRC merged with University of Missouri Health Care in 1996.
Also on the MRC campus is a clinic operated as an extension of the VA Hospital in Fayetteville, Ark. and the state's Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory run by the Missouri Department of Health.
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