Prime Healthcare is proud to announce the expansion of our mission through the historic acquisition of nine Ascension Illinois hospitals and four associated care sites. This acquisition will be the largest in the history of Prime Healthcare and the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity, expanding our mission of serving communities and ensuring access to quality care for all to Illinois and the third largest metropolitan area in the nation, Chicago. Prime's dedication to quality care is nationally recognized, named among the Top 10 health systems, 100 Top Hospitals 69 times and America's Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek. “Our agreement with Ascension reflects our decades-long mission of saving, improving and investing in community hospitals and we are excited to bring these Ascension Illinois facilities into our Prime Healthcare family, preserving our shared values and mutual commitment to patient-centered care,” said Sunny Bhatia, MD, MMM, President of Prime Healthcare. "The Prime Healthcare Foundation shares with Ascension a mission of serving all with compassionate, quality care, especially those in greatest need. We are dedicated to serving and improving the health of communities, while ensuring health equity and access. We are honored to continue the legacy of service in Illinois," Kavitha Bhatia, MD, MMM, FAAP, FACHE, President Prime Healthcare Foundation. The asset purchase agreement includes the following Ascension Illinois hospitals: Ascension Holy Family (Des Plaines), Ascension Mercy (Aurora), Ascension Resurrection (Chicago), Ascension Saint Francis (Evanston), Ascension Saint Joseph (Joliet), Ascension Saint Joseph (Elgin), Ascension Saint Mary (Kankakee) and Ascension Saint Mary and Saint Elizabeth (Chicago). The transaction also includes the following post-acute and senior living facilities currently operated by Ascension Living: Fox Knoll Village (Aurora), Villa Franciscan Place (Joliet), Heritage Village and Heritage Lodge (Kankakee) and Resurrection Place (Park Ridge). As part of the acquisition, Prime Healthcare has committed $250 million to invest exclusively within these hospitals and care sites for substantial technology and systems investments, facility upgrades and capital improvements. Together, we look forward to delivering on our mission of compassionate care and high-quality care. Welcome to the Prime Healthcare family! Read the full release: https://lnkd.in/g6G5mBt7 #InPrimeHealth #PrimeHealthcare #HealthcareExcellence #CommunityHealth #HealthcareExpansion #IllinoisHealthcare #SunnyBhatia #Ascension #KavithaBhatia #Healthequity
About us
Prime Healthcare and Prime Healthcare Foundation comprise an award-winning health system operating 44 hospitals in 14 states. Fourteen of Prime’s hospitals are not-for-profit members of Prime Healthcare Foundation. Prime is one of the nation's leading healthcare service providers, with nearly 45,000 employees and affiliated physicians dedicated to providing the highest quality healthcare. Each of our hospitals serves the unique needs of their communities while providing exceptional care with the strength and support of Prime Healthcare.
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- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
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- Ontario, California
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- Privately Held
- Specialties
- Healthcare, Hospitals, and Medical Groups
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3480 E Guasti Rd
Ontario, California 91761, US
Employees at Prime Healthcare
Updates
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Prime Healthcare extends its heartfelt sympathy to all communities affected by the current Los Angeles fires. Our thoughts are with the victims and all those impacted during this difficult time. For those in need of medical care, Prime Healthcare hospitals in the Los Angeles and San Dimas areas remain open to serve our surrounding communities. Our deepest gratitude goes to the first responders, firefighters and the emergency personnel for their tireless work and efforts. Please visit www.lacounty.gov/emergency to stay updated with resources and information. #InPrimeHealth #LosAngelesFires #LAFires #FirstResponders #Heroes
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Our Cath Lab professionals are the heartbeat of advanced cardiovascular care, delivering lifesaving procedures with precision and dedication. At Prime Healthcare, we recognize the critical role they play in ensuring the best outcomes for our patients. Together, we continue to raise the standard of care, ensuring healthier communities and transforming lives. Pictured is the Cath Lab Team at Shasta Regional Medical Center serving the communities of Redding in Northern California. To learn more about healthcare opportunities within Prime Healthcare, visit our website at https://lnkd.in/g_ZpXEzG.
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Happy New Year! We are excited to welcome our New Year's Babys and celebrate the start of 2025 together. In 2024, Prime Healthcare welcomed 12,174. new babies, and we would like to thank the teams of nurses, doctors, and staff whose efforts ensured a safe and smooth arrival for these little ones. We wish these growing families a safe trip home and Happy New Year. Here's to new beginnings! #NewYearBaby #Gratitude #HealthcareHeroes #NewBeginnings #2024Babies #FirstBabies #PrimeHospitals #California r #Newborns #HappyNewYear
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We are honored to announce that the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board, which oversees healthcare facilities across the state, unanimously approved the sale of nine Ascension Illinois hospitals to Prime Healthcare. This decision underscores Prime Healthcare's proven ability to revitalize hospitals, uplift communities, and save lives — a testament to the collective dedication and expertise of our leaders and teams across the system. Together, we continue to deliver on our mission of quality care and community impact. Thank you! To learn more about the purchase, visit our website at www.primehealthcare.com.
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We're proud to announce that five Prime Healthcare hospitals have been recognized as Top Hospitals by The Leapfrog Group, one of the most competitive awards hospitals can receive for safety and clinical quality ratings. 🏥 Coshocton Regional Medical Center, Coshocton, OH – Top Rural Hospital 🏥 Dallas Medical Center, Dallas, TX – Top General Hospital 🏥 Montclair Hospital Medical Center, Montclair, CA – Top General Hospital 🏥 North Vista Hospital, North Las Vegas, NV – Top General Hospital 🏥 Saint Michael's Medical Center, Newark, NJ – Top Teaching Hospital These five Top Hospitals also earned an ‘A' Hospital Safety Grade, a testament to their commitment to patient care, safety, and quality excellence. The Leapfrog Top Hospital Award is reserved for the best of the best, with only 134 hospitals selected from nearly 2,400 nationwide. This honor reflects rigorous standards, including infection prevention and medication safety. At Prime Healthcare, we're proud to serve our communities with the highest quality standards. Congratulations to our incredible teams for this well-deserved achievement! #PrimeHealthcare #TopHospital #PatientSafety
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Prime Healthcare's mission is brought to life every day by our incredible frontline workers - our nurses, physicians and staff who give their all to ensure compassionate, high-quality care for every patient who walks through our doors. Join us in celebrating the people who make Prime Healthcare a leader in healthcare and a beacon of hope for countless lives. #InPrimeHealth #FrontlineWorkers #HealthcareHeroes #PrimeHealthcare
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Happy Thanksgiving 🦃 As we enter this season of gratitude, we invite you to share what you are most thankful for. Our Prime Healthcare hospitals are especially grateful for our dedicated physicians, nurses, staff, and leadership, whose commitment to providing compassionate care to patients and their families truly makes a difference every day. Your thoughts and stories are important to us. What are you thankful for this season?
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Prime Healthcare is proud to announce that 27 of our hospitals across 12 states have earned an "A" Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for Fall 2024, placing us among the top in the nation for patient safety. Over the past year, 85% of Prime hospitals have maintained this prestigious "A" grade. The Leapfrog Group evaluates hospitals nationwide on more than 30 measures of safety, including the prevention of errors, accidents, injuries, and infections. "At Prime Healthcare, our unwavering commitment to patient safety and exceptional care is at the heart of everything we do," said Sunny Bhatia, MD, MMM, FACHE, FACC, FSCAI, President and Chief Medical Officer of Prime Healthcare. "Our consistent achievement of Leapfrog ‘A' grades is a testament to the dedication and collaboration of our clinicians, staff, and leaders." Twenty-one of the Prime Healthcare hospitals earning top grades this Fall maintained a track record securing straight "A" grades over consecutive seasons. Of note, East Liverpool City Hospital (OH) and Lake Huron Medical Center (MI) have demonstrated unparalleled dedication to patient safety year after year while earning straight "A" grades since 2018, while Providence Medical Center (MO) has maintained its "A" performance since 2019. The complete list of Prime Healthcare hospitals earning Fall 2024 "A" grades are found at primehealthcare.com. Learn more about Leapfrog grades and patient safety tips at HospitalSafetyGrade.org. #PatientSafety #Leapfrog #PrimeHealthcare #HealthcareExcellence #LeapfrogSafetyGrade
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Today, we honor and celebrate Veteran's Day by recognizing the incredible contributions of our veterans. CEO and CFO at Lake Huron Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare located in Michigan, had the privilege of presenting Veterans Appreciation gifts to our dedicated employees and patients who have served our country. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for your dedication and sacrifice. ❤️🤍💙