Mercy Health

About Mercy Health

Mercy Health is a Catholic health system operating hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, and post-acute services across Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1871, it provides primary, specialty, and advanced medical care to urban and rural communities, integrating faith-based values with clinical expertise. The nonprofit system includes academic centers, research initiatives, and digital telehealth offerings while emphasizing compassionate patient care, community health improvement, and workforce development. It serves millions annually through inpatient, outpatient, and home-based programs, supported by thousands of physicians, nurses, and associates.