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OSF HealthCare is a not-for-profit Catholic health care organization that operates a medical group, hospital system, and other health care facilities in Illinois and Michigan. [3] Headquartered in Peoria, Illinois , OSF HealthCare is owned and operated by the Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis .
OSF, founded in 1877 by the Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis in Peoria, has 15 hospitals in Illinois — with another in Michigan — and 24,000 employees across the company's 160 locations.
Children's Hospital of Illinois (CHOI) is a nationally ranked pediatric acute care hospital located within OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. The hospital has 144 beds. [17] It is affiliated with The University of Illinois College of Medicine, [18] and is a member of OSF Health.
The hospital was founded on January 19, 1930, by the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary [1] and serves much of the southwest side of Chicago.. In the early 20th century, the hospital—which was then segregated—refused to allow Dr. Arthur Falls Sr. to perform surgery on Dorothy Day, which both she and Falls protested.
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center operates a Level I trauma center. OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center has the only trauma center verified by the American College of Surgeons in Illinois outside of the Chicago metropolitan area. [3] The emergency department has 17 rooms with a total of 24 beds. [4]
OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois known simply as Children's Hospital of Illinois is a nationally ranked pediatric acute care children's hospital located within OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. The hospital has 144 pediatric beds. [1]
The hospital was formed by the merging of two hospitals, Burnham City Hospital and Mercy Hospital, in 1989. Burnham City Hospital was founded in 1894 and Mercy Hospital was founded by the Servants of the Holy Heart of Mary in 1919. In 1997, the medical center became part of the Provena Health system and was renamed Provena Covenant Medical Center.
OSF St. Joseph Medical Center is a 149-bed Level II trauma center hospital complex in Bloomington, Illinois, USA, and is part of the OSF Healthcare System. [1] St. Joseph Hospital accepted its first patient on 1880. The original hospital was a two-story brick mansion on Jackson Street. The current site on East Washington Street was opened in ...