Allina Health

Allina Health (/əˈlaɪnə/ ə-LY-nə)[1] is a not-for-profit health care system based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It owns or operates 12 hospitals and more than 90 clinics throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Its subsidiary, Allina Medical Transportation, covers eight regions and over 80 communities providing medical dispatch, 911 pre-arrival instructions, and emergency and non-emergency ambulance service.

Allina Health
TypeNonprofit Health Care Provider
IndustryHealth Care
Founded1983
HeadquartersMidtown Exchange
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Key people
  • Lisa Shannon
    President & Chief Executive Officer
  • Lawrence Cho
    Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy & Growth Officer
  • Sara Criger
    Senior Vice President, Allina Health Operations
  • Sarah Kleaveland Kupczak
    Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer
  • Ric Magnuson
    Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
  • John Misa, MD
    Vice President, System Clinical Officer
Number of employees
29,000+
Websitewww.allinahealth.org
Footnotes / references
Lisa Shannon assumes role of CEO: https://www.allinahealth.org/about-us/newsroom/2022/allina-healths-lisa-shannon-assumes-role-of-ceo

History

In February 2012, Allina Hospitals and Clinics announced it was changing its name to Allina Health, to emphasize its new focus on disease prevention and personal vitality.

Allina Health employed 29,382 employees in 2018.

On February 9, 2021, a mass shooting and bombing occurred at an Allina Health clinic in Buffalo, Minnesota, leaving one person dead and four critically injured.[2]

Hospitals

Clinic systems
  • Allina Health Clinic
  • Aspen Medical Group and Quello Clinic are now Allina Health Clinics

Ambulatory sites
  • Abbott Northwestern Center for Outpatient Care Edina, Minnesota
  • Abbott Northwestern – Westhealth Plymouth, Minnesota
  • Elk Ridge – Elk River, Minnesota

Allina Home Oxygen and Medical Equipment

Allina Home Oxygen & Medical Equipment has provided oxygen, medical supplies and equipment for clients including children, adults and seniors with varying needs. (As of February 2022, Allina Health no longer owns or operates any DME operations)

Allina Home Care

Allina Home Care provides support, knowledge and assistance to help keep patients independent in the comfort of home.

Chronic and advanced illness

Provides services including Care Navigation Help Desk, Advance care planning, Palliative care, Hospice care, & SeniorCare Transitions

Integrative medicine

Founded in 2003, the Penny George Institute for Health and Healing is the largest health system based integrative medicine center in the United States.

Allina Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

Allina EMS provides a variety of medical transportation services around the state of Minnesota.

See also

References
  1. "Minnesota Pronunciation Guide". Associated Press. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
  2. "Police: 67-year-old shooting suspect had 'multiple contacts' with police, likely intended to target Buffalo clinic". Star Tribune.

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