Advancing health equity
Everyone has the right to be healthy. We are steadfast advocates for solutions that reverse the long history of health disparities based on a person's race, location, or means.
The common good needs a champion
More than ever, our world needs compassion. Our communities need caring and our families need support. To meet these challenges, CommonSpirit Health® is committed to building healthy communities by advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen.
Formed in 2019 through the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, CommonSpirit® is one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the U.S., with more than 1,000 care sites in 21 states coast to coast, serving 20 million patients in big cities and small towns across America.
At CommonSpirit, humankindness means inspiring change in health care that leads to more empathy, listening, and respect - because we believe that humanity holds the power to heal.
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Unequal access to care. A global pandemic. Racial injustice. Homelessness. Our communities need bold solutions to our most pressing challenges, which require the kind of scale and resources a national health system like CommonSpirit can provide.
We are committed to health equity, and through community programs and innovative technologies, we are addressing the social issues and root causes that can lead to poor health.
Everyone has the right to be healthy. We are steadfast advocates for solutions that reverse the long history of health disparities based on a person's race, location, or means.
We are committed to expanding access to care, advocating for those who are vulnerable, and leading a transition to a value-based coordinated care approach to build healthier communities.
We embrace our responsibility to develop new ways to improve health for all, including innovative solutions for care delivery and reaching underserved communities.
CommonSpirit Health is proud to participate in the UN Climate Change Conference where we have announced an industry-leading commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 with an interim target to cut operational emissions in half by 2030.
CommonSpirit Health has selected Terika Richardson as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective December 11, 2023. Richardson will serve as a member of the Executive Leadership Team and report to CEO Wright Lassiter.
Read More Additional information about CommonSpirit Health has Appointed Terika Richardson as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating OfficerCommonSpirit Health’s CEO, Wright Lassiter III, was recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare for 2023. This is the second time Lassiter has been recognized with this distinction.
Read More Additional information about Wright Lassiter III Recognized as One of Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential PeopleCommonSpirit Health released financial results for its fiscal year 2024 first quarter ended Sept. 30. The results reflected strong volume growth, offset by rising costs which are also impacting many other health care providers.
Read More Additional information about CommonSpirit Health Released FY2024 First Quarter Results