HealthPartners reported that its second-level triage program, where nurses and clinicians consult with a physician when patients consider emergency care, has helped avoid over 3,500 emergency department visits over the past six months.
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“Over the past six months, the program has helped avoid more than 3,500 emergency department visits”
— HealthPartners team
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HealthPartners
We are 28,000 people who believe in the power of good.
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Location
- Bloomington, US
- Company size
- 7,312 employees
HealthPartners, an integrated health care organization providing health care services and health plan financing and administration, was founded in 1957 as a cooperative. It's the largest consumer governed nonprofit health care organization in the nation – serving more than 1.8 million medical and dental health plan members nationwide. Our care system includes a multi-specialty group practice of more than 1,800 physicians that serves more than 1.2 million patients. HealthPartners employs over 28,000 people, all working together to deliver the HealthPartners mission. For more information, visit our company site at https://www.healthpartners.com or our career site at https://www.healthpartners.com/hp/careers.
Founded 1957