Dignity Health and Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) have come together as CommonSpirit Health, creating a new nonprofit Catholic health system focused on advancing health for all people and serving communities in 21 states.
The $29 billion system operates more than 700 care sites and 142 hospitals, as well as research programs, virtual care services, home health programs, and living communities. CommonSpirit Health also supports a range of community health programs to create healthier communities and address the root causes of poor health such as access to quality care and health equity, affordable housing, safe neighborhoods, and a healthy environment.
Three CHI Saint Joseph Health Foundations in Kentucky were awarded more than $30,000 in grants from Susan G. Komen Kentucky to support women’s health initiatives. The funds will help expand the breast health resources provided by the foundations, including cancer screenings and treatments, financial assistance and other support for underserved wome
CHI St. Joseph’s Health, Park Rapids, MN, earned recognition for efforts to increase organ, eye, and tissue donor registrations across the state. The Platinum-level recognition comes from the Workplace Partnership for Life (WPFL) Hospital Organ Donation Campaign.
CHI Memorial will present the 2019 Southeast Regional Spine Symposium on Saturday, July 27, 2019, in Chattanooga, TN.
Michael Romano
National Director, Media Relations
p: 303-383-2720
e: michaelromano@catholichealth.net
