Altru Health System
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Altru Health System[edit | edit source]
Altru Health System is a healthcare organization based in Grand Forks, North Dakota, providing a wide range of medical services to the region. It is a community-owned, integrated health system that serves the residents of northeastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota.
History[edit | edit source]
Altru Health System was established in 1997 through the merger of the Grand Forks Clinic and United Hospital. This merger was aimed at creating a more efficient and comprehensive healthcare system to better serve the community. Since its inception, Altru Health System has expanded its services and facilities to meet the growing needs of the population.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
Altru Health System operates several facilities, including:
- Altru Hospital: The main hospital located in Grand Forks, offering a full range of inpatient and outpatient services.
- Altru Specialty Center: A facility that provides specialized medical services, including cardiology, oncology, and orthopedics.
- Altru Rehabilitation Center: A center dedicated to physical rehabilitation and therapy services.
- Altru Clinics: A network of clinics providing primary care and specialty services throughout the region.
Services[edit | edit source]
Altru Health System offers a comprehensive array of medical services, including but not limited to:
- Emergency medicine
- Surgery
- Pediatrics
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- Internal medicine
- Family medicine
- Mental health services
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
Altru Health System is actively involved in community health initiatives and education. It collaborates with local organizations to promote health and wellness, and it provides various outreach programs to improve public health outcomes.
Research and Education[edit | edit source]
Altru Health System is committed to advancing medical knowledge and education. It partners with educational institutions to provide training opportunities for medical students, nursing students, and other healthcare professionals. The system also engages in clinical research to contribute to the development of new medical treatments and technologies.
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