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Providence Health & Services is a not-for-profit Catholic healthcare system headquartered in Renton, Washington. The health system includes 51 hospitals, more than 800 non-acute facilities, and numerous assisted living facilities in the western half of the United States (Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, Montana, New Mexico, and Texas).
Founded in 1861 on Capitol Hill by the Roman Catholic Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, [1] it was the longest continuously operating hospital and the last public hospital in the District. It moved to Brookland in 1956. Providence Hospital was a member of Ascension Health, the largest non-profit health care organization in the ...
Providence Health Systems was established by the Sisters of Providence of Holyoke in 1984. In 1998, Providence Health of Holyoke, Massachusetts merged with Allegany Health System and Eastern Mercy Health System in Radnor, Pennsylvania to form "Catholic Health East", which has 23 hospitals from Maine to Florida and was the eighth-highest-grossing hospital chain in the nation.
In 1999, the Daughters of Charity National Health System and Sisters of St. Joseph Health System merged to create Ascension Health. [11] In 2010 the Catholic congregations that had sponsored Ascension ceased to do so. They were replaced by a sponsoring group of "both religious and lay persons" whose identities Ascension has declined to share. [12]
For example, a family of four earning $120,000 a year could be eligible for a 50% discount, depending on the hospital. In a statement posted to Providence’s website, the organization said it was ...
A hospital network has one headquarter, usually within one of the regions served by the network facilities. [1] (The terms hospital system and health care system are used more broadly to define the organization of people, institutions, and resources that deliver health care services to meet the health needs of a region or country.)
Ascension Michigan (formerly St. John Providence Health System) is a not-for-profit Catholic health system in the U.S. state of Michigan.A division of Ascension Health, it currently operates four hospitals in Southwestern Michigan, having previously operated in mid-Michigan and Metro Detroit. [1]
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