Allina Health
Allina Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It operates 12 hospitals and more than 90 clinics throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Allina Health provides a wide range of health care services, including primary care, specialty care, emergency services, and hospital care.
History[edit | edit source]
Allina Health was formed in 1993 by the merger of two major hospital systems in the Twin Cities area, Abbott Northwestern Hospital and United Hospital. The name "Allina" comes from the Latin word "alere," which means "to nourish."
Services[edit | edit source]
Allina Health offers a comprehensive range of health care services, including:
- Primary Care: This includes family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and obstetrics and gynecology.
- Specialty Care: Allina Health provides specialized care in areas such as cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and neurology.
- Emergency Services: Allina Health operates emergency departments at all of its hospitals, providing 24/7 care for serious and life-threatening conditions.
- Hospital Care: Allina Health's hospitals offer a wide range of inpatient services, including surgery, intensive care, and maternity care.
Locations[edit | edit source]
Allina Health operates 12 hospitals and more than 90 clinics throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Its largest hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, is located in Minneapolis.
Recognition[edit | edit source]
Allina Health has received numerous awards and recognition for its quality of care, including being named one of the nation's top health systems by Truven Health Analytics.
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