Texas Health Resources

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Texas Health Resources is a non-profit health care system based in Arlington, Texas. It is one of the largest faith-based health systems in the United States and the largest in North Texas. The system includes Texas Health Physicians Group and hospitals such as Texas Health Presbyterian, Texas Health Arlington Memorial, Texas Health Harris Methodist, and Texas Health Huguley. Texas Health has affiliations with various organizations in the health care industry to better serve the over 7 million residents of North Texas. With more than 350 points of access, 24,000 employees, and 6,000 physicians, Texas Health aims to provide affordable, high-quality, and coordinated care to employers and consumers in the region.

Texas Health operates 29 hospital locations, including acute-care, behavioral health, rehabilitation, and transitional care facilities. It also has over 350 outpatient facilities, satellite emergency rooms, surgery centers, fitness centers, imaging centers, and other community access points. The system's vision is to partner with individuals for a lifetime of health and well-being.

In 1997, Texas Health was formed through the merger of Fort Worth-based Harris Methodist Health System and Dallas-based Presbyterian Healthcare Resources. Arlington Memorial Hospital joined the system later that year. Texas Health has received recognition for being one of the top companies to work for, ranking 15th on Fortune magazine's list in 2020 and rising to 7th in 2021.

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