April 19, 2021 – University Hospitals (UH) (Cleveland, OH) and Lake Health (Concord, OH) have completed membership substitution which officially makes Lake Health a member of the UH health system.
Lake Health will become UH’s Lake County flagship community-based health care provider. Lake Health is UH’s largest addition to date, adding multiple hospitals and ambulatory centers and more than 3,000 caregivers and 600 physicians to the UH health system.
The two organizations previously announced their intention to integrate in December 2020.
UH has committed to bring investments that will benefit the communities served, including enhancements to facilities, equipment and services. Additionally, UH will provide leading-edge technology, innovative practices, strong clinical research and other initiatives that will complement and grow Lake Health’s highly regarded clinical programs.