Northwestern Memorial Healthcare (NMHC) is a premier integrated academic health system based in Chicago, Illinois, providing comprehensive healthcare services through its network of hospitals, outpatient facilities, and clinics. NMHC generates revenue through patient services, research grants, and partnerships with academic institutions. Established in 1972, it is affiliated with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, emphasizing cutting-edge research, education, and clinical excellence. NMHC is renowned for its specialized care in cardiology, oncology, neurology, and women's health, consistently ranking among the top hospitals in the United States.