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Greater Bristol's Leading Healthcare Provider

We've cared for your health for the last 100 years, and we're committed to continuing to care for you for many more. As a complete network of local and community-based services, we are focused on keeping you and your loved ones at your best. With 20 locations and over 100 providers in our network, access to the best care in all services, ranging from primary care to orthopedics; cardiology to physical therapy; and skilled nursing to a highly rated community hospital is all right here in your backyard.

We're so much more than a hospital, we are Bristol Health.

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Bristol Health prides itself on not only meeting, but exceeding its patients' expectations. Quality care is what we are all about.

Comprehensive Care

Our medical specialists are here to help solve your problem - whether its a heart condition, breast cancer, behavioral health, orthopedics or the many in between.

About Us

Founded in 1921, we continue to be the leading health provider for those who live and work in the Greater Bristol area. Learn about our Mission, Vision, leadership and more in our About Us section.

Impact that Stretches Far Beyond Our Walls

Our reason for being is to serve you, to be there for your loved ones and to help you live life to its fullest. You, and all those who live,work and play within our community, is what’s important to us. With 20 locations, we’re dedicated to bringing the best in care to more people than ever.

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Advancing Your Health Through Our Integrated Network of Care

As healthcare has changed through the years, so have we. With your best interest in mind, we have grown from a community hospital to a complete integrated network providing a full-continuum of services - both inpatient and outpatient.

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Advancing Your Health Through Our Integrated Network of Care

President & CEO Kurt A. Barwis, FACHE was recently featured on two programs as he  joined the "MDAdvantage" Podcast to talk about his experience with coronavirus and how it's made him a better leader as well as WTIC-1080's "Face Connecticut" to provide insight into Medicare Advantage Plans, and how seniors should be their own self-advocates and learn more about these plans.

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News, Advice & Stories

Jul 08, 2021

Rock the Shot: After over 25,000 covid vaccines, still more to go

BRISTOL – State officials Thursday addressed covid variants, the importance of vaccination and vaccination incentives during a press conference at Bristol Hospital. Gov. Ned Lamont and Acting state Commissioner of Connecticut Department of Public Health Dr. Deidre Gifford joined Bristol Health President and CEO Kurt Barwis.

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Apr 23, 2021

Bristol Health lab services on Route 6 moving across the street from current location

Bristol Health on Monday will be moving its Route 6 lab and blood raw services to a location that better fits its growing base of patients.

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Apr 22, 2021

Former NFL quarterback receives vaccine at ESPN clinic, hopes to inspire youths

Former UConn and NFL quarterback Daniel Orlovsky received his first dose of the covid-19 vaccine in Bristol on Thursday -- something local officials are using to target a younger demographic who may be hesitant to get their shot.

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Apr 16, 2021

Bristol Health offering program for those suffering long-term effects of covid-19

A program designed for Bristol Health employees suffering from long-term effects of covid-19, aimed at getting them back to work and again able to perform daily life tasks, is now available to the community.

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Nov 25, 2020

2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator

Bristol Health has been named a 2020 Leading Innovator by Press Ganey for our overall response to meet our community's needs during the pandemic.

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