# Oakwood Health System

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{{Short description|Hospital chain}}
{{About|the former chain of hospitals in suburban [Detroit](/source/Detroit), [Michigan](/source/Michigan)|the facility in [Barming](/source/Barming), [England](/source/England)|Oakwood Hospital}}
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'''The Oakwood Health System''' was a group of 4 hospitals and dozens of medical clinics across the [Metro Detroit](/source/Metro_Detroit) Area. In 2014, Oakwood Health System merged with Beaumont Health System and Botsford Hospital to form [Beaumont Health](/source/Beaumont_Health).<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2014-06-23|title=Beaumont, Botsford, Oakwood to combine into $3.8 billion nonprofit health system|url=https://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20140623/NEWS/140629961/3-8b-beaumont-botsford-oakwood-merger-a-done-deal-following|access-date=2020-08-19|website=Crain's Detroit Business|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Bouffard|first=Karen|title=Beaumont Health merger plans no hospital closures or layoffs|url=https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/2014/09/03/oakwood-botsford-officials-finalize-details-of-beaumont-38b-merger-/15014697/|access-date=2020-08-19|website=The Detroit News|language=en-US}}</ref>

== History ==
In 1989, Oakwood Healthcare merged with United Care.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Greene|first=Jay|date=2020-07-25|title=Advocate Aurora, Beaumont deal may hit Michigan hurdle|url=https://www.modernhealthcare.com/mergers-acquisitions/advocate-aurora-beaumont-deal-may-hit-michigan-hurdle|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-08-19|website=Modern Healthcare|language=en}}</ref>

In 2014, Oakwood Health System merged with Beaumont Health System and Botsford Hospital to form [Beaumont Health](/source/Beaumont_Health).<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />

== Hospitals ==
thumb|right|225px|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:

*'''Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn''' [Dearborn, Michigan](/source/Dearborn%2C_Michigan)
*'''Beaumont Hospital - Wayne''' [Wayne, Michigan](/source/Wayne%2C_Michigan)
*'''Beaumont Hospital - Taylor''' [Taylor, Michigan](/source/Taylor%2C_Michigan)
*'''Beaumont Hospital - Trenton''' [Trenton, Michigan](/source/Trenton%2C_Michigan)

== 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:
*'''Oakwood Inkster Teen Health Center''' 
*'''Oakwood Romulus Teen Health Center''' at [Romulus High School](/source/Romulus_Senior_High_School)
*'''Oakwood Taylor Teen Health Center''' [Southgate, Michigan](/source/Southgate%2C_Michigan)
*'''Jefferson-Barns Elementary School Clinic''' in Wayne-Westland
*'''Lincoln Elementary School Clinic''' in Wayne-Westland

== References ==
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Category:Healthcare in Michigan
Category:Metro Detroit
Category:Economy of Metro Detroit
Category:Hospital networks in the United States

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