Health Services
General Hospitals
BryanLGH Medical Center East - 1600 S 48th St.
Phone: 489-0200 or 481-3800 for patient information
Emergency room entrance off of Sumner Street, 481-3142
Website: www.bryanlgh.org
BryanLGH Medical Center West - 2300 S 16th St
Phone: 475-1011
Emergency room entrance off of Lake Street
Website: www.bryanlgh.org
Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center - 555 S 70th St.
Phone: 219-8000
Emergency room entrance off of L St.
Website: www.saintelizabethonline.com
Specialty Hospitals
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital - 5401 South St.
Phone: 489-7102
Private, not for profit hospital sponsored by Diocesan Health Ministries, a division of the Catholic Diocese of Lincoln
Website: www.bryanlgh.org
VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System - 600 S. 70th St
Phone: 489-3802
Services are provided to eligible veterans. Veterans are encouraged to call for information on eligibility.
Website: www.va.gov/sta/guide/facility.asp?ID103
The Nebraska Heart Institute Heart Hospital - 7500 S 91st St or 91st St. and Highway 2
A private for-profit hospital owned by physician partners.
Website: www.nebraska-heart.com
Lincoln Surgical Hospital - 1710 S 70th St.
After-hours Health Care
Emergency room care is available at three Lincoln general hospitals: BryanLGH East, 1600 S 48th St.; BryanLGH West, 2300 S. 16th St.; and St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center, 555 S 70th St.
Linc-Care, operated by St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center, offers two walk-in clinics to patients with minor medical problems: 500 N. 26th St, Suite 300, in north Lincoln, and 3910 Village Dr. in south Lincoln.
Nurse-On-Call is a free confidential, 24-hour service of BryanLGH Medical Center, at 481-5500.
Other Resources
Disabled Programs listed with Disability Resources: www.disabilityresources.org/NEBRASKA.html
Programs listed with the Nebraska Health and Human Services Department: www.hhs.state.ne.us/dip/dipindex.htm
Hotline for Disability Services: V/TDD 471-3656, 800-742-7594
Community Blood Bank of the Lancaster County Medical Society, founded in 1968, the blood bank is dependent on the more than 12,000 volunteer donors who share the gift of life. Call 486-9414 for an appointment.
Drug Crisis Line, 24-hour hotline, 475-5683.
Community Mental Health Center, 441-7940 (24-hour line, emergency worker on duty): County agency provides services for people with long-term mental illnesses.
Rape/Spouse Abuse Crisis Center, crisis line, 475-7273; office line, 476-2110; 24-hour crisis counseling and advocacy.
Nursing Homes
Medicare service to compare nursing homes and home health services: www.medicare.gov/nhcompare/home.asp
Hospice - a list of state hospices: www.hhs.state.ne.us/crl/hospice.pdf
Women's Health
Birthright Inc., 4600 Valley Road, Suite 410, 466-2609; 24-hour hotline, 800-550-4900.
Planned Parenthood of Lincoln, 2246 O St., 441-3300; 3705 South St., 441-3333; 24-hour Facts of Life Line, 434-1990
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