Provident Hospital of Cook County is a public teaching hospital located in Chicago, Illinois. It is the largest hospital in the Cook County Health System and one of the largest public hospitals in the United States. Provident Hospital provides a wide range of medical services to patients of all ages, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. The hospital is also a major teaching hospital for the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine.
Provident Hospital was founded in 1894 as a small dispensary for the poor. Over the years, the hospital has grown to become a major medical center serving the people of Chicago and surrounding communities. Provident Hospital is known for its commitment to providing quality care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. The hospital also has a strong commitment to teaching and research.
