CommonSpirit Health

CommonSpirit Health
Company typeNonprofit organization
IndustryHealthcare
FoundedFebruary 1, 2019; 5 years ago (2019-02-01)
HeadquartersChicago, Illinois,
U.S.
Number of locations
142 hospitals
700 care sites
Key people
Wright L. Lassiter III, CEO
Terika Richardson, Chief Operating Officer
Suja Chandrasekaran, Senior Executive Vice President
Tom McGinn, Executive Vice President
ServicesHospital management
Number of employees
175,000[1] (2024)
Divisions
Websitecommonspirit.org
Footnotes / references
Formed by 2019 merger

CommonSpirit Health is a health system based in the United States, the country's largest Catholic hospital chain and its second-largest nonprofit hospital chain (as of 2019).[2][3] It operates more than 700 care sites and 142 hospitals in 21 states.[4][5]

Founded in 2019 by the merger of Dignity Health and Catholic Health Initiatives, CommonSpirit Health formed as one of the largest non-profit hospital systems by revenue in the United States.[6]

  1. ^ "Working at CommonSpirit Health". CommonSpirit Health. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
  2. ^ "Record Merger Creates Nation's Largest Nonprofit Catholic Healthcare Company". Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly. 2019-02-06. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
  3. ^ "The steep challenge facing Chicago's newest health care giant". Crain's Chicago Business. 2019-05-03. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
  4. ^ "Dignity Health, CHI Finalize $29B CommonSpirit Health Megamerger". HealthLeaders Media. February 1, 2019.
  5. ^ "Dignity Health and CHI merge to form new $29B system". MedCity News. February 4, 2019.
  6. ^ "CHI-Dignity merger cleared by Vatican". Modern Healthcare. October 16, 2018.