Program areas at HFHS
Inpatient hospitals: a key facet of our award-winning operations is our commitment to all communities we serve, supporting our vision of transforming lives and communities through Health and wellness-one person at a time. We will be the trusted partner in Health, leading the nation in superior care and value.the organization operates Henry Ford Health hospital (hfh), an 877 bed tertiary, and quaternary care hospital, education and research complex in the new center area of detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford Health hospital is a magnet hospital, awarded by the american nurses credentialing center (ancci), and is recognized for clinical excellence and innovation in the fields of cardiology and cardiovascular surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, cancer care and sports medicine, among others. The hospital is a multi-organ transplant center and level 1 trauma center. The hospital posted revenues of approximately $1.2 billion dollars and 29,577 discharges during 2022. Annually about 875 medical residents and fellows along with 1,000 medical students participate in the organization's various educational programs.the coronavirus impact addressing the impact of covid-19 on its communities has been a priority for Henry Ford Health from the admission of its first covid-19 patient in early 2020. Covid-19 inpatient cases have remained at relatively low levels since march 2022 due to widespread availability of successful treatment protocols and updated boosters. Henry Ford Health west bloomfield hospital:henry Ford Health west bloomfield hospital (hfwbh), an operating unit of hf Health, offers comprehensive medical care, including 24-hour emergency care, neurosciences, women's and children's Health, orthopedics, diagnostic testing and a wellness center with complementary therapies. A greenhouse grows organic produce for patients, staff and the local community. Henry Ford Health west bloomfield earned the baby friendly hospital designation in 2015. By hfwbh implementing 10 important steps, hfwbh joined almost 300 hospitals nationwide to offer optimal care for infant feeding and mother/baby bonding. To complement the services at its breast center, hfwbh was the first hospital in the System to add tomosynthesis technology for imaging of dense breasts. The hospital had revenues of $377 million, and discharged 13,520 patients during 2022. Teaching, research, and advanced patient care make hf Health a premier academic medical center. Affiliated with wayne state university and Michigan state university schools of medicine, Henry Ford Health provides innovative physician training programs and collaborates on leading-edge medical research. Henry Ford medical education overview:henry Ford Health has one of the largest medical education enterprises in the united states. The System sponsors 87 accredited graduate training programs in Michigan. Our dedication to education and research is supported by $99 million in annual grants from the national institutes of Health and other public and private foundations. The System's flagship hospital, Henry Ford Health hospital in detroit, is one of the nation's largest research centers. As one of the largest medical education teaching centers in the nation, hf Health trains over 1,300 medical students each year. Henry Ford Health hospital clinicians train more than 1,000 medical students and over 900 residents and fellows across 87 residency and fellowship programs. Additionally Henry Ford Health jackson, macomb and wyandotte hospitals train 300 medical students and 370 residents annually across 18 residency programs. As teaching physicians, Henry Ford medical group doctors are also faculty members at the wayne state university school of medicine, and many other hf Health teaching doctors are faculty members at the Michigan state university college of osteopathic medicine. Henry Ford Health hospital's center for simulation, education and research provides participants a risk-free environment where state-of-the-art computers and mannequins simulate hundreds of medical conditions, allowing Health professionals to practice and augment their skills.
Emergency room services: the organization directly operates six 24-hour emergency facilities, one of which is a level 1 trauma center located in the city of detroit. Emergency services revenues approximated $125 million during 2022, representing 157,717 patient visits.
Outpatient clinics: the organization includes the Henry Ford medical group (hfmg),one of the nation's largest group practices, with more than 1,900 physicians and researchers in more than 40 specialties at locations throughout southeast and central Michigan, encompassing approximately 2.9 million total outpatient facility visits annually. Henry Ford's medical centers are located in wayne, oakland, macomb and jackson counties. Some medical group physicians also are on staff at other Henry Ford hospitals. Four medical centers provide 24-hour emergency care and ambulatory surgery and are primary care stroke centers. Founded in 1915 after consultations with physicians at johns hopkins hospital and the mayo clinic, the Henry Ford medical group has established itself as one of the premier group practices in the nation. Our large academic enterprise places us in the top three of traditionally independent group practices through:clinical care: the breadth and depth of the Henry Ford medical group's clinical services is unparalleled by any other independent academic medical center. Our scale and scope are in the 99th percentile of all group practices, with visit volumes larger than most group practices. We are national leaders in primary care with expertise in preventive care services and the Health management of senior citizens. Our specialty centers of excellence are national leaders as well, providing advanced tertiary and quaternary care with a focus on discovery and innovation.education: our post-graduate medical education enterprise is among the largest in the country. Approximately one third of all physicians in Michigan formally trained at hf Health during some point in their career.research: Henry Ford Health is among top national institutes of Health funded institutions in michigan.leaders in academic medicine and clinical care: the Henry Ford medical group is considered among the best organized in the country. Our self-governed, employed physician practice program has become a model for many others because of our continuing success. The brightest minds in medicine are attracted to become part of the Henry Ford medical group because our organization provides physicians the independence to pursue advanced clinical care while undertaking research as well as academic educational initiatives.for over 100 years the Henry Ford medical group has fostered advancement in patient care, research, and education while encouraging innovation in technology and patient care processes both in the outpatient and hospital settings. For these reasons Henry Ford medical group physicians are consistently selected by their physician peers as top doctors in various local and national published surveys and to lead national and state medical associations. Henry Ford medical group physicians work together in leadership and as everyday partners to continue to bring the best possible care to every patient we serve.
Other program services includes hf Health research services, along with hf Health community care services, which offers a broad level of services at numerous geographic locations including nursing care, home care, senior care, pharmacies, eye care, hospice care, occupational Health, dialysis; housing for medical residents & patient family members; fitness center & athletic training services, school based Health programs and a dedicated cancer center. Research is a vital component of the mission of Henry Ford Health. Henry Ford Health's mission is to improve human life through excellence in the science and art of Health care and healing. This mission is strongly supported and enhanced by the dedicated staff's pursuit of scientific advancement.since 1915, Henry Ford Health hospital physicians and scientists have focused their efforts on a wide variety of topics critical to understanding the mechanisms of disease and developing new, viable treatment options. Henry Ford Health (hf Health) has enjoyed great success in securing external research grants and contracts. External grant funding has been received from the national institutes of Health (nih), other federal agencies, pharmaceutical companies and industry, state and local agencies, and foundations. In 2022 hf Health received $99 million in externally- awarded grants, contracts and sub-contracts, $47 million of which was awarded by nih and other federal agencies. Although hf Health is not formally part of a university or medical school, there has been strong support for the System's research throughout its history. This drive to understand disease mechanism and discover new therapies is manifested by the continuum of biomedical research performed at Henry Ford Health. The System has a staff of 82 bio-scientific researchers engaging in basic science studies in cardiovascular and renal diseases such as hypertension and heart failure, stroke/brain injury/brain tumors, population Health and healthcare research, cancer therapeutics, bone and joint diseases, immunology and imaging, among others. In addition, dozens of physicians and their clinical support staff are engaged in patient-oriented studies. At this time, hf Health has more than 2,000 active research projects approved by its institutional review board, including studies approved in conjunction with wayne state university and Michigan state university. The basic science biomedical research programs receiving the most external funding were public Health sciences, neurology research (stroke, traumatic brain injury, etc. ), hypertension research and cardiovascular research (in particular, heart failure). In clinical research, a majority of funding has gone to the department of internal medicine where the divisions of infectious diseases, gastroenterology, hematology/oncology and cardiology are leading the way.the infrastructure at hf Health allows us to have a research program far larger than other non-university-based Health care systems in the state of Michigan. Hf Health ranks fourth in Michigan in total nih funding and ranks first in Michigan for nih-research funding for non-university based Health care systems. We are in the top 10% of all institutions granted funding by nih and u.s. public Health service.