Oakwood Health System

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The Oakwood Health System was a group of 4 hospitals and dozens of medical clinics across the Metro Detroit Area. In 2014, Oakwood Health System merged with Beaumont Health System and Botsford Hospital to form Beaumont Health. [1] [2]

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History

In 1989, Oakwood Healthcare merged with United Care. [3]

In 2014, Oakwood Health System merged with Beaumont Health System and Botsford Hospital to form Beaumont Health. [1] [2]

Hospitals

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Oakwood Hospital and Medical Center

Oakwood provided acute, specialty, primary and preventative care services, with four acute care hospitals and more than 50 outpatient facilities, 9,000 employees and 1,300 physicians.

The hospitals within the Oakwood Health System include:

Teen Health Centers

Youth in the community can receive healthcare through the Oakwood Teen Health Centers. They provide a wide variety of services through school-based and school-linked programs.

There are three teen health centers and two elementary school clinics:

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References

  1. 1 2 "Beaumont, Botsford, Oakwood to combine into $3.8 billion nonprofit health system". Crain's Detroit Business. 2014-06-23. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  2. 1 2 Bouffard, Karen. "Beaumont Health merger plans no hospital closures or layoffs". The Detroit News. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  3. Greene, Jay (2020-07-25). "Advocate Aurora, Beaumont deal may hit Michigan hurdle". Modern Healthcare. Retrieved 2020-08-19.