Nuvance Health
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| Company type | Nonprofit organization |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Health Quest & Western Connecticut Health Network |
| Founded | August 19, 2019 |
| Headquarters | Danbury, CT |
Key people | CEO: Dr. John Murphy |
| Members | 7 |
Number of employees | 14,600
Physicians: 2,600 Ancillary: 12,000 |
Nuvance Health is a not-for-profit health system with facilities spanning from New York State's Hudson Valley region to western Connecticut. Nuvance Health was formed in 2019 when Health Quest and Western Connecticut Health Network merged.[1][2] It employs approximately 2,600 physicians and 12,000 ancillary staff, and serves approximately 1.5 million residents.
Member hospitals
The following hospitals are part of the Nuvance Health system:
- New York
- Vassar Brothers Medical Center - Poughkeepsie, NY
- Northern Dutchess Hospital - Rhinebeck, NY
- Putnam Hospital Center - Carmel, NY
- Connecticut
- Danbury Hospital - Danbury, CT
- New Milford Hospital - New Milford, CT
- Norwalk Hospital - Norwalk, CT
- Sharon Hospital - Sharon, CT
- West and East
The Nuvance Health organization is divided into West and East sections, where the New York locations are generally part of the West section and Connecticut locations are generally part of the East section. Exceptions include Sharon Hospital, which is part of the West section.
Training programs
For resident physicians
| Specialty | Primary site |
|---|---|
| Anesthesiology | Vassar Brothers Medical Center |
| Dermatology | TBD |
| Diagnostic Radiology | Norwalk Hospital |
| Emergency Medicine | Vassar Brothers Medical Center |
| Family Medicine | Northern Dutchess Hospital |
| General Surgery* | Danbury Hospital |
| Vassar Brothers Medical Center | |
| Internal Medicine* | Danbury Hospital |
| Norwalk Hospital | |
| Vassar Brothers Medical Center | |
| Neurology | Vassar Brothers Medical Center |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Danbury Hospital |
| Pathology | Danbury Hospital |
| Psychiatry | Putnam Hospital |
| Transitional year | Vassar Brothers Medical Center |
*these specialties have multiple residency programs, each headquartered at different hospitals
For fellow physicians
| Specialty | Primary site |
|---|---|
| Cardiovascular disease | Danbury Hospital |
| Gastroenterology | Norwalk Hospital |
| Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery | Danbury Hospital |
| Pulmonary Medicine | Norwalk Hospital |
| Sleep Medicine | Norwalk Hospital |
References
- ^ Robinson, David. "Health Quest's $2.4B merger: How officials say Nuvance will benefit patients". The Poughkeepsie Journal. Retrieved 2019-10-06.
- ^ "Welcome to Nuvance Health: New brand identity revealed | Norwalk". www.danburyhospital.org. Retrieved 2019-10-06.