health care genre health care system headquarters lincoln nebraska united states services hospital number of employees 3 500 website http www.bryanhealth.com bryan health formerly bryanlgh health system is a not for profit healthcare organization located in lincoln nebraska united states . the system operates an acute care hospital several outpatient clinics and a college of health sciences as well as a physician network and a heart institute . contents 1 history 2 health care facilities 3 college of health sciences 4 references 5 external links history edit the organization was formed in 1997 by the merger of two pre existing hospitals in lincoln bryan memorial hospital and lincoln general hospital . 1 the name bryanlgh was chosen to reflect the names of the pre existing hospitals both of which had been in operation since 1926 . 2 the college has been around since 1926 . it started off as a diploma school for nursing . the physician network and heart institute have been added since the merger . health care facilities edit the hospital known as bryan medical center operates as two campuses bryan medical center east and bryan medical center west which are often still referred to locally as bryan memorial and lincoln general . 2 in 2012 the name was changed from bryanlgh medical center . the hospital has 672 beds and serves patients from throughout nebraska and neighboring states . 3 the system also operates crete area medical center a full service rural health clinic . college of health sciences edit the college of health sciences offers undergraduate degrees in nursing ultrasound pre med pre pt and other health professions and a doctoral degree in nurse anesthesia practice an education doctorate with emphasis in nursing education and a masters in nursing with a track in leadership or education to choose from as well as certificate programs for ancillary health professions . 4 references edit lincoln hospital name change wowt news march 19 2012 a b bryanlgh will change its name to bryan journal star march 19 2012 1 bryan health system website about the college bryan health system website external links edit bryan health homepage retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title bryan health & oldid 693959024 categories healthcare in nebraskacompanies based in lincoln nebraskahospital networks in the united states navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 6 december 2015 at 03 24 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view