Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare is a comprehensive healthcare system that operates in the Midwestern United States. It is part of the larger Ascension network, one of the largest non-profit health systems in the United States. Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare provides a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and hospital services.
History[edit | edit source]
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare was founded by the Wheaton Franciscan Sisters, a religious order dedicated to healthcare and social services. The organization has grown over the years to include multiple hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities across several states.
Services[edit | edit source]
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare offers a variety of services, including but not limited to:
- Primary care
- Cardiology
- Oncology
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Emergency medicine
- Surgical services
- Rehabilitation services
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The healthcare system operates several hospitals and clinics, including:
- Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph Campus
- Wheaton Franciscan - Elmbrook Memorial
- Wheaton Franciscan - All Saints
- Wheaton Franciscan - Franklin Hospital
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare is committed to community service and outreach. The organization participates in various community health initiatives, educational programs, and charitable activities to improve the overall health and well-being of the communities it serves.
Affiliation with Ascension[edit | edit source]
In 2015, Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare became part of Ascension, enhancing its ability to provide high-quality care through shared resources and expertise.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- Ascension (healthcare system)
- Healthcare in the United States
- Non-profit hospital
- Wheaton Franciscan Sisters
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Ascension (healthcare system)
- Healthcare in the United States
- Non-profit hospital
- Wheaton Franciscan Sisters
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