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Mercy Works Occupational company history timeline

1859

In 1859, Mercy Hospital affiliated with Lind Medical School, and was thus the first Catholic hospital to do so.

1863

Then in 1863, it moved to 26th Street and Calumet Avenue, a location considered rather far south at the time, away from the populace.

1888

In the early 1900's, due to religious persecutions in France and in order to attempt to preserve the community, some members were sent to Belgium and some to England. It established its Motherhouse in LeMans, France in 1888.

1905

The three women who arrived in New York on October 21, 1905 were women of courage, faith and adventure.

In 1905 three French speaking members of the Congregation came to the United States.

1907

In 1907, Bishop McDonnell received approval from Pope Pius X to establish the sisters as an American Community, distinct from their origins in the French Congregation.

1912

While running for president in 1912, former President Theodore Roosevelt survived an assassination attempt by salon-keeper John Flammang Schrank in Milwaukee.

2008

Mercy sold a plot of land to the north of their hospital for 60 million dollars in 2008.

2011

In 2011, Mercy received a $66 million loan from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for a new cardiac unit.

2019

Outstanding Achievement Award from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer for four consecutive surveys (12 years in a row) and Three-Year Accreditation with Gold-Level Commendation. (2019)

The Joint Commission's Disease-Specific Certificate for Sepsis Care—the first hospital in NY to earn Gold Seal (2019)

2020

In 2020, Mercy filed for chapter 11 protection with $100 million to $500 million in both assets and liabilities due to declining utilization which created excess inpatient bed capacity and increasing competition from local health systems.

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