AMITA Health

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AMITA Health[edit | edit source]

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AMITA Health is a healthcare system based in the United States, primarily serving the state of Illinois. It was established as a joint operating company formed by the merger of Adventist Midwest Health and Alexian Brothers Health System. AMITA Health provides a wide range of healthcare services, including hospital care, outpatient services, and specialty care.

History[edit | edit source]

AMITA Health was created in 2015 as a result of a partnership between Adventist Midwest Health, part of the AdventHealth system, and Alexian Brothers Health System, part of Ascension. This collaboration aimed to enhance healthcare delivery in the region by combining resources and expertise from both organizations.

Services[edit | edit source]

AMITA Health offers a comprehensive array of services, including:

The system operates numerous hospitals, outpatient facilities, and specialty care centers throughout Illinois.

Locations[edit | edit source]

AMITA Health has a significant presence in the Chicago metropolitan area, with facilities located in various communities to provide accessible healthcare services. Some of the key locations include:

  • AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center Hinsdale
  • AMITA Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center Elk Grove Village
  • AMITA Health St. Alexius Medical Center Hoffman Estates

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

AMITA Health is committed to community outreach and public health initiatives. The organization participates in various programs aimed at improving health outcomes and providing education on health-related topics.

Recent Developments[edit | edit source]

In recent years, AMITA Health has focused on expanding its services and integrating new technologies to enhance patient care. This includes the adoption of telemedicine services and the implementation of advanced electronic health records systems.

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