COLUMBIA — The wood floors, hair salon and 20 private rooms on the redesigned fifth floor of Boone Hospital Center create an atmosphere more like a hotel than a place where patients come for orthopedic care. A plastic model of a spine near the nurses’ station gives away the location: the hospital’s new Spine Center.
Boone Hospital Center staying on top with new Spine Center
Ten people checked into the state-of-the-art Spine Center during its first three days, according to hospital media relations.
Friday, March 14, 2008 | 4:24 p.m. CDT;
updated 11:14 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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