University of Michigan Health - Sparrow

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow
Company typeFor profit (hospitals are non profit divisions)
IndustryHealthcare
Founded1912[1]
FounderEdward W. Sparrow
Headquarters,
Area served
Central Michigan
Revenue $1.14 billion USD (2014)[2]
$12.8 million USD (2014)[2]
Number of employees
7,600 total (2013)[3]
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.[4] In April 2024, Sparrow Health System was renamed University of Michigan Health–Sparrow.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "About University of Michigan Health - Sparrow". University of Michigan Health - Sparrow. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Sparrow 2014 Annual Report". Sparrow Health System. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
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  4. ^ Shamus, Kristin Jordan. "University of Michigan Health, Sparrow combine to form $7B system". Detroit Free Press. Archived from the original on February 4, 2026. Retrieved March 19, 2026.
  5. ^ "Marking a new era as University of Michigan Health-Sparrow". University of Michigan Health-Sparrow. April 10, 2024.

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