Cone Health is a private, not-for-profit healthcare delivery system based in
Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro (; ) is a city in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States, and its county seat. At the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, its population was 299,035; it was estimated to be 307,381 in 2024. It is the List of municipalitie ...
. The health network serves people in Alamance, Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph, Rockingham and surrounding counties in central North Carolina. Hospitals in the Cone Health network include
Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital,
Wesley Long Hospital, and
Cone Health Behavioral Health Hospital in Greensboro as well as
Alamance Regional Medical Center (
Burlington, North Carolina
Burlington is a city in Alamance County, North Carolina, Alamance and Guilford County, North Carolina, Guilford counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the principal city of the Burlington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which en ...
) and
Annie Penn Hospital (
Reidsville, North Carolina). Beyond the hospitals, health care services are offered at MedCenter High Point, MedCenter Kernersville, MedCenter Mebane, MedCenter Greensboro and a wide range of primary care and specialty practices staffed by Cone Health Medical Group physicians.
The
Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, the flagship of the system, opened in 1953 on near downtown Greensboro. Bertha Cone established it in honor of her husband, Moses H. Cone. Moses Cone was a textile magnate and founder of
Cone Mills.
Cone Health is active in primary care, cardiology, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedics, rehabilitation, obstetrics and many other specialties.
''
U.S. News & World Report''. listed Cone Health hospitals as a 2022-2023 High Performing Hospital in 17 of 20 common adult procedures and conditions.
In August 2020, Cone Health announced its intent to merge with Sentara Healthcare, though the planned consolidation was later canceled in 2021.
On June 21, 2024, Cone Health announced it had agreed to be acquired by
Risant Health, a nonprofit, charitable organization created in 2023 by California-based
Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente (; KP) is an American integrated delivery system, integrated managed care consortium headquartered in Oakland, California. Founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield, Sidney R. Garfield, the ...
. In December, it was announced that the purchase had been completed.
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Hospital networks in the United States
Healthcare in Greensboro, North Carolina
2024 mergers and acquisitions
Cone family