Non-profit | |
Industry | Healthcare |
Founded | 1915 |
Founder | Henry Ford |
Headquarters | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Area served
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Metro Detroit, Southeast Michigan |
Key people
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Nancy M. Schlichting, CEO |
Revenue | $3.7 billion USD (2008) |
$8.5 million USD (2008) | |
Number of employees
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23,000 total (2008) 3,632 nurses (2008) |
Website | http://www.henryford.com/ |
The Henry Ford Health System (HFHS) is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit, managed care, health care organization located in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is in Detroit, Michigan.Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 24-member board of trustees. Henry Ford also owns the health insurance company Health Alliance Plan.
The Henry Ford Health System generates 3.1 million patient contacts yearly, and more than 93,000 patients are admitted to Henry Ford hospitals annually. Henry Ford health care providers perform more than 78,000 ambulatory surgery procedures each year. There are five hospitals within the health system:
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The Henry Ford Health System operates nine emergency departments (ED), also known as emergency rooms (ER).
The Henry Ford Health System operates thirty general medical centers and seven specialized medical facilities.