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Lourdes Emergency Department at DEBORAH—Convenient Access to Emergency Care
Free Community Open House Gives Residents a “Sneak Peak” of the ED
Public Relations, Lourdes Health System

ribbon cuttingCutting the ribbon to open the new emergency department at Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Browns Mills are, from left, President and CEO of Lourdes Alexander Hatala, President and CEO Deborah John R. Ernst, CEO LMCBC Gene Johnson, Pemberton Twnshp Mayor Dave Patriarca, 87th Medical Group Commander Colonel Glenn Yap.
photo courtesy Courier Post

When it comes to emergency medicine, speed is of critical importance. Beginning in early March, residents of Burlington, Ocean and
Mercer counties will have improved access to health care with the opening of the Lourdes Emergency Department at DEBORAH.

Operated by Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County, the emergency department on the campus of Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Browns Mills will offer ambulances and walk-in patients convenient access to advanced emergency care around the clock. The project is a result of an agreement between Lourdes and Deborah to work jointly to improve access to emergency and primary care services in the county and surrounding communities.

It is the first time that two independent organizations have partnered to develop a new full-service emergency facility in the state.

Lourdes has undertaken a $4.3 million reconstruction project of
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