OSF HealthCare

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{{Infobox company

| name = OSF HealthCare

| logo =

| type = Non-profit organization

| foundation = 1877

| founder = The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis

| location_city = Peoria, Illinois

| location_country = USA

| location =

| origins =

| key_people = Sister Agnes Joseph Williams, O.S.F., Chairperson
Robert Sehring, CEO
Michelle Conger, President

| num_locations = 171

| area_served = Illinois, Michigan

| industry = Healthcare

| products =

| services =

| revenue = $4.6 billion{{citation|url=https://osf-p-001.sitecorecontenthub.cloud/api/public/content/4deba56061954cdb9c84fa8763546200?v=be3c4982}} USD (2024)

| operating_income =

| net_income =

| num_employees = 25,246{{citation|url=https://osf-p-001.sitecorecontenthub.cloud/api/public/content/4deba56061954cdb9c84fa8763546200?v=be3c4982}}

| parent =

| divisions =

| subsid = OSF Ventures

Pointcore, Inc

OSF HealthCare Foundation

| owner = The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis

| homepage = http://www.osfhealthcare.org/

| dissolved =

| footnotes =

}}

OSF HealthCare is an integrated health system founded by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis and headquartered in Peoria, Illinois.

History

The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis were founded in Peoria on July 16, 1877, by Mother M. Frances Krasse, O.S.F., and Bishop John Lancaster Spalding.{{Cite web|url=https://franciscansisterspeoria.org/|title=Home|website=Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis}}

Property was obtained in 1877 for St. Francis Hospital, which is the present day site of OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center.

Later that year, St. Joseph's Hospital in Bloomington, Illinois, was established, moving in 1968 to its present site, OSF HealthCare St. Joseph Medical Center.

In 1884, five sisters were sent to Escanaba, Michigan, to begin working at Delta County Hospital. In 1915, the Sisters purchased that hospital and renamed it OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital.

By then, the Sisters were already operating St. Anthony Hospital, which they established in Rockford, Illinois, in 1899. The hospital in Rockford moved in 1963 to a new facility as present day OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center.

1900s

In 1905, the Sisters founded what is now Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing.

St. James Hospital was established in 1907 in Pontiac, Illinois, moving to a new facility in 2002 as present day OSF HealthCare Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center.

St. Mary’s Hospital was established in 1909 in Galesburg, Illinois, and moved to a new facility in 1974, where it is today OSF HealthCare St. Mary Medical Center.

OSF Home Care, was established in 1983.

In 1990, OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois was established within OSF Saint Francis Medical Center as a pediatric hospital.

OSF Medical Group was started in 1994.

2000s

In 2007, OSF HealthCare Holy Family Medical Center merged with OSF in Monmouth, Illinois.

In 2008, the OSF HealthCare Illinois Neurological Institute was organized to provide professional services of neurosurgeons and other physicians specializing in neurosciences.

2010s

In 2012, Ottawa Regional Medical Center was integrated with OSF HealthCare, changing its name to OSF HealthCare Saint Elizabeth Medical Center.

In 2013, Jump Trading Simulation & Education Center was established in partnership with the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria.

In 2014, Kewanee Hospital joined OSF HealthCare as OSF HealthCare Saint Luke Medical Center That same year, what is now known as OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony’s Health Center in Alton merged with OSF.

In 2015, Mendota Community Hospital integrated with OSF HealthCare and became OSF HealthCare Saint Paul Medical Center.

In 2018, OSF HealthCare Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville and OSF HealthCare Heart of Mary Medical Center in Urbana joined the OSF Family.

2020s

In 2020, the Sisters expanded to the Chicago area with OSF HealthCare Little Company of Mary Medical Center in Evergreen Park.

In 2021, Princeton’s Perry Memorial Hospital became a part of OSF HealthCare, now known as OSF HealthCare Saint Clare Medical Center.

OSF HealthCare Divine Mercy Continuing Care Hospital, a long-term rehabilitation hospital, became wholly owned by OSF HealthCare in October 2023.

OSF HealthCare Saint Katharine Medical Center in Dixon, Illinois became the 17th hospital in the Ministry on January 1, 2025.

Operations

Headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, OSF HealthCare employs almost 26,000 Mission Partners in 171 locations, including 17 hospitals, with 2,305 licensed beds, 200 OSF Medical Group primary care and specialty care clinics, 41 urgent care locations,] and two colleges of nursing throughout Illinois and Michigan.

The OSF HealthCare physician network employs more than 2,215 primary care, specialist and advanced practice providers.

The largest hospital, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois, is a tertiary care teaching center. Additionally, OSF Children’s Hospital of Illinois is the third largest pediatric hospital in Illinois.

It also owns Pointcore, Inc., composed of health care-related businesses; OSF HealthCare Foundation, the philanthropic arm for the organization.

OSF HealthCare Headquarters is located in Downtown Peoria and is home to Ministry Services, which provides corporate management services, as well as direction, consultation and assistance to the administration of the Ministry’s health care facilities.

Hospitals

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OSF HealthCare Heart of Mary Medical Center

|Urbana, IL

|210{{Cite web|url=https://www.osfhealthcare.org/about/facts/|title=Facts & Figures|last=|first=|date=|website=www.osfhealthcare.org|language=en|access-date=2021-07-26}}

OSF HealthCare Holy Family Medical Center

|Monmouth, IL

|23

OSF HealthCare Little Company of Mary Medical Center

|Evergreen Park, IL

|274

OSF HealthCare Saint Clare Medical Center

|Princeton, IL

|25

OSF HealthCare Sacred Heart Medical Center

|Danville, IL

|174

OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center

|Rockford, IL

|241

OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony's Health Center

|Alton, IL

|49

OSF HealthCare Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - Ottawa

|Ottawa, IL

|99

OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group

|Escanaba, MI

|25

OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center

|Peoria, IL

|642

OSF HealthCare Saint James - John W. Albrecht Medical Center

|Pontiac, IL

|42

OSF HealthCare St. Joseph Medical Center

|Bloomington, IL

|177

OSF HealthCare Saint Luke Medical Center

|Kewanee, IL

|25

OSF HealthCare St. Mary Medical Center

|Galesburg, IL

|83

OSF HealthCare Saint Paul Medical Center

|Mendota, IL

|25

OSF HealthCare Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - Peru

|Peru, IL

|64

OSF Health Care Saint Katharine Medical Center

|Dixon,

|80

OSF HealthCare Divine Mercy Continuing Care Hospital

|Peoria, IL

|47

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