From Tragedy to Transformation: How the 1876 Train Disaster Transformed Healthcare In-Person
The Great Train Disaster of 1876 catapulted Ashtabula into the national spotlight. Today – 150 years later – it is still one of the worst train accidents in our country’s history.
It was the catalyst that transformed healthcare in Ashtabula County – from a one-room wooden emergency hospital that served injured railroad workers into a full-service hospital that is affiliated with one of the best healthcare systems in the United States.
Join Tina Stasiewski, Vice President of ARMC Business Development and CEO Leonard Stepp, to learn the story of Ashtabula Regional Medical Center, the story of how a community joined together to make a real, significant, lasting impact for themselves and for generations to come. It is the story of how a tragedy transformed healthcare in Ashtabula County.