Vanguard Health Chicago, subsidiary of Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanguard Health Systems, will change its name to UnityHealth by the end of June, according to a Crain's Chicago Business report.
Vanguard Health Chicago includes four hospitals in Illinois, which will still be referred to by their current names but with "UnityHealth" added to the beginning. Those hospitals are: Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago, MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn, Westlake Hospital in Melrose Park and West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park.
A Vanguard spokesperson said the renaming will help the subsidiary build a local identity and differentiate it from other area networks, according to the report.
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Vanguard Health Chicago includes four hospitals in Illinois, which will still be referred to by their current names but with "UnityHealth" added to the beginning. Those hospitals are: Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago, MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn, Westlake Hospital in Melrose Park and West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park.
A Vanguard spokesperson said the renaming will help the subsidiary build a local identity and differentiate it from other area networks, according to the report.
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