Western Connecticut Health Network

Western Connecticut Health Network
IndustryHealth care
Founded2010; 14 years ago (2010)
FounderMerger of Danbury, New Milford and Norwalk Hospitlal
Headquarters,
United States
Areas served
Fairfield County, Litchfield County, Putnam County, Westchester County
Key people
John M. Murphy, MD, president and chief executive officer, Michael Daglio, chief strategy officer
ServicesHospital network
OwnerNuvance Health
Number of employees
38,000
Websitewesternconnecticuthealthnetwork.org
Old logo prior to merger with Health Quest

Western Connecticut Health Network was a non-profit group of three Western Connecticut hospitals formed in 2010 by Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital and Norwalk Hospital. In 2019, WCHN merged with Health Quest, a chain of hospitals mostly in the Hudson Valley, to become Nuvance Health. In addition to the three hospitals, Western Connecticut Health Network included:

  • an integrated physician practice
  • an agency for home care and community health services
  • a full-service retail pharmacy located at Danbury Hospital
  • emergency medical services
  • an occupational medicine program, providing services for business and industry