Allina Health

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Allina Health
TypeNonprofit Health Care Provider
IndustryHealth Care
Founded1983
HeadquartersMidtown Exchange
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Key people
  • Penny Wheeler M.D.
    Chief Executive Officer
  • Lisa Shannon
    President & Chief Operating Officer
  • Ric Magnusson
    Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
  • Timothy Sielaff, MD, PhD, FACS
    Chief Medical Officer
Number of employees
29,000+
Websiteallinahealth.org

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health care system based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Allina Health owns or operates 12 hospitals and more than 90 clinics throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. In addition Allina Medical Transportation covers 8 regions and over 80 communities providing medical dispatch, 911 pre-arrival instructions, and emergency and non-emergency ambulance response. Allina Health employed 29,382 employees in 2018. In February 2012, Allina Hospitals and Clinics announced that it was changing its name to Allina Health. Allina Health's new name is designed to reflect a new mission that shifts the emphasis away from places that people go when they are sick and onto disease prevention and personal vitality. On February 9, 2021, a mass shooting and bombing occurred at an Allina Health clinic in Buffalo, Minnesota, leaving four people critically injured and one person killed.[1]

Hospitals[]

Clinic systems[]

  • Allina Health Clinic
  • Aspen Medical Group and Quello Clinic are now Allina Health Clinics

Ambulatory sites[]

  • Abbott Northwestern Center for Outpatient Care Edina, Minnesota
  • Abbott Northwestern – Westhealth Plymouth, Minnesota
  • Elk Ridge – Elk River, Minnesota

Allina Home Oxygen and Medical Equipment[]

Allina Home Oxygen & Medical Equipment has provided oxygen, medical supplies and equipment for clients including children, adults and seniors with varying needs.

Allina Home Care[]

Allina Home Care provides support, knowledge and assistance to help keep patients independent in the comfort of home.

Chronic and advanced illness[]

Provides services including Care Navigation Help Desk, Advance care planning, Palliative care, Hospice care, & SeniorCare Transitions

Integrative medicine[]

Founded in 2003, the Penny George Institute for Health and Healing is the largest health system based integrative medicine center in the United States.

Allina Emergency Medical Services (EMS)[]

Allina EMS provides a variety of medical transportation services around the state of Minnesota.

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Coordinates: 44°56′58″N 93°15′38″W / 44.94944°N 93.26056°W / 44.94944; -93.26056

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