Friendswood Hospital , Friendswood’s first ‘micro-hospital’, has officially opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 22.

What you need to know

The hospital has a 24/7 emergency room, pediatric emergency care, sports injury emergency care, full-service radiology and lab services, according to the hospital’s website.

The hospital will employ over 100 staff, according to previous reporting, including:

25+ physicians

40+ registered nurses

75+ ancillary medical staff

12 beds for ER

3 beds for critical care

5 beds for in-patient care

The backstory

Though Friendswood has existing smaller-scale medical facilities, including urgent care and emergency rooms, there were formerly no hospitals in the city, according to previous reporting from Community Impact.

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