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University of Michigan Health - Sparrow

Coordinates: 42°44′03″N 84°32′06″W / 42.734207°N 84.535122°W / 42.734207; -84.535122
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University of Michigan Health - Sparrow
Company typeFor profit (hospitals are non profit divisions)
IndustryHealthcare
Founded1912[1]
FounderEdward W. Sparrow
Headquarters,
Area served
Central Michigan
Key people
James F. Dover, President & CEO (Effective June 17th, 2019)[2]
RevenueIncrease $1.14 billion USD (2014)[3]
Increase $12.8 million USD (2014)[3]
Number of employees
7,600 total (2013)[4]
Websitehttps://www.uofmhealthsparrow.org/

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is a comprehensive, integrated health care organization located in Central Michigan. More than 900 physicians are affiliated with University of Michigan Health - Sparrow.[1]

Two for profit financing organizations, the Physicians Health Plan and the Sparrow Physicians Health Plan, are owned and operated by University of Michigan Health - Sparrow. Hospitals within the University of Michigan Health - Sparrow system include University of Michigan Health - Sparrow Lansing and University of Michigan Health - Sparrow Specialty Hospital (Long Term Acute Care formerly located at the old St. Lawrence Hospital) in Lansing, University of Michigan Health - Sparrow Clinton, University of Michigan Health - Sparrow Carson, University of Michigan Health - Sparrow Eaton, and University of Michigan Health - Sparrow Ionia. The Michigan Athletic Club, located in Lansing, is also a subsidiary of University of Michigan Health - Sparrow. The University of Michigan Health - Sparrow Laboratory performs over 3 million tests per year, at various laboratory sites, which include four remote testing facilities and thirteen patient service centers.

A portion of University of Michigan Health - Sparrow employees are represented by the Michigan Nurses Association and the UAW Local 4911.

In April 2023, Michigan Medicine merged with Sparrow Health System. In April 2024, Sparrow Health System was renamed University of Michigan Health - Sparrow.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "About University of Michigan Health - Sparrow". University of Michigan Health - Sparrow. Retrieved 2024-04-10.
  2. ^ "About Our New CEO". Sparrow Health System. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Sparrow 2014 Annual Report". Sparrow Health System. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
  4. ^ [1][dead link]
  5. ^ "University of Michigan Health, Sparrow combine to form $7B system". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 2023-04-30.
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