UW Health

UW Health is an integrated academic health system affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison. It provides comprehensive patient care, research, education, and community services across Wisconsin and northern Illinois. Founded over a century ago, UW Health operates as the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority and is recognized as Wisconsin's top hospital for 14 consecutive years. The system includes University Hospital, a 614-bed facility in Madison, along with six main hospitals, two hospitals in Illinois, over 90 clinics, four medical centers, three urgent care facilities, and four behavioral health centers. UW Health employs over 25,500 people, including 1,800 physicians, and serves a patient volume exceeding 832,000 annually. It offers a wide range of healthcare services, including primary and specialty care, 24/7 emergency services, and advanced trauma response. The organization emphasizes social impact, cultural understanding, and innovation in healthcare delivery.