Fairview Health Services is a nonprofit health care system headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It operates 12 hospitals and more than 100 clinics throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin. The organization was founded in 1906 as the George H. Christian Memorial Hospital, named after a local businessman who donated the land for the hospital. Today, Fairview Health Services is one of the largest health care providers in the region, offering a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care, and is known for its innovative programs and services.