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What is the New Name for Dignity Health?

Published in Healthcare Organizations 2 mins read

Dignity Health is now known as CommonSpirit Health.

The Formation of CommonSpirit Health

In February 2019, Dignity Health officially merged with Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) to form CommonSpirit Health. This strategic union brought together two prominent healthcare systems with shared missions, creating one of the largest non-profit health organizations in the United States. The primary goal of this merger was to enhance patient care, expand access to services, and better serve communities across various regions by leveraging combined resources and expertise.

A Leading Healthcare System

CommonSpirit Health operates across 21 states, providing comprehensive healthcare services to millions of individuals. As a leading non-profit health system, it is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care while focusing on community health and well-being. The organization encompasses a vast network of hospitals, clinics, and care centers, aiming to address the diverse healthcare needs of its patients from coast to coast.

Merger at a Glance

For a quick overview of this significant change, consider the following details:

Key Aspect Detail
Former Entities Dignity Health, Catholic Health Initiatives
Merger Date February 2019
New Combined Entity CommonSpirit Health

Providing Comprehensive Care

The establishment of CommonSpirit Health represents a unified effort to integrate advanced medical practices with a patient-centered approach. Its operations span a wide range of services, including primary care, specialized treatments, and community health initiatives, all aimed at fostering healthier populations and ensuring equitable access to care. For further historical context regarding Dignity Health's evolution into CommonSpirit Health, you can find more information here.