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Main Line Health (MLH) is a not-for-profit
health system Health, according to the World Health Organization, is "a state of complete physical, Mental health, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity".World Health Organization. (2006)''Constitution of the World H ...
serving portions of
Philadelphia Philadelphia, often called Philly, is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the sixth-largest city in the U.S., the second-largest city in both the Northeast megalopolis and Mid-Atlantic regions after New York City. Sinc ...
and its western suburbs. It includes four
acute care Acute care is a branch of secondary health care where a patient receives active but short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition, or during recovery from surgery.Alberta Health ServicesAcute care.Acc ...
hospitals—
Lankenau Medical Center Lankenau Medical Center, part of Main Line Health, is a 370-bed acute care, teaching hospital in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Lankenau Medical Center has been named as one of the top 5 hospitals in the Philadelphia region by '' U.S. News & World Repor ...
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Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr Hospital, part of Main Line Health, is a 264-bed acute care hospital located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1893, Bryn Mawr Hospital has been named among ''U.S. News & World Report’s'' Best Hospitals in the Philadelphia regio ...
, Paoli Hospital and Riddle Hospital. This is in addition to Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital for rehabilitative medicine, Mirmont Treatment Center for drug and alcohol recovery, and the Home Care Network, a home health service. Main Line HealthCare, a regional multi-specialty physician group, is the organization's employed physician group. The system is led by CEO is John Lynch and is chaired by Elizabeth Balderston.


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