Insight Hospital and Medical Center
| Insight Hospital and Medical Center | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Services | |
| Beds | 414 |
| Public transit access | CTA |
| History | |
| Opened | 1852 |
| Links | |
| Website | Insight |
| Lists | Hospitals in Illinois |
Insight Hospital and Medical Center, formerly Mercy Hospital and Medical Center is a 414-bed general medical and surgical Catholic teaching hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 1852, the hospital was the first chartered hospital in Chicago. In 1859, Mercy Hospital became the first Catholic hospital to affiliate with a medical school—Lind Medical School—and the first to require a graded curriculum.