Powers Health

What Powers Health does

Powers Health is a not-for-profit, independent health system headquartered in Munster, Indiana, serving patients across Northwest Indiana. Formerly known as Community Healthcare System until its 2024 rebrand, the system operates four hospitals — Community Hospital (454 beds, Comprehensive Stroke Center, the region's largest), St. Catherine Hospital (East Chicago), St. Mary Medical Center (Hobart), and Powers Health Rehabilitation Center (Crown Point) — supplemented by five Immediate Care locations, two specialty outpatient centers (Cancer Care Center and Joint & Spine Center), and the Powers Health Medical Group physician network. Service lines span primary care, cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, neuroscience, women's services, emergency care, rehabilitation, telemedicine, and clinical trials, delivering approximately 2,692 births annually and ranking No. 1 in Indiana on the U.S. News & World Report 2025-2026 Best Hospitals list.

The underlying technology stack is conventional healthcare-IT infrastructure anchored by Epic's MyChart patient portal for scheduling, records access, and bill pay; clinical capabilities include Mako robotic-assisted orthopedic surgery and a telestroke network leveraging the Comprehensive Stroke Center designation at Community Hospital. There is no indication of proprietary AI/ML systems or in-house technology products; the technology posture is that of a large community health system relying on best-in-class vendor solutions.

The business model is service-based fee-for-service revenue from inpatient stays, outpatient procedures, physician visits, imaging, lab, emergency care, and ancillary services, billed through insurance payers, Medicare/Medicaid, and direct patient payment, with price transparency disclosed via the website. Go-to-market is region-wide referral capture across Northwest Indiana via the physician network, Emergency Departments (including a dedicated Obstetric ED), the toll-free Physician Referral Line, Engagement Center scheduling, and community health events. Revenue is not publicly disclosed, but facility scale (over 1,000 beds system-wide, 8,318 employees, 1,052 care providers) places the system squarely in multi-billion-dollar regional health-system territory. Forward strategy centers on ambulatory expansion — $80 million Munster outpatient center (opening 2028), 71,000-square-foot Valparaiso expansion, and the recently opened Joint & Spine and Cancer Care centers — funded through operating cash flow and tax-exempt debt.

Name

Powers Health

Legal name

Powers Health

Website

https://powershealth.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2024

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Powers Health is a not-for-profit, independent regional health system in Northwest Indiana operating four hospitals, specialty outpatient centers, and the Powers Health Medical Group, serving the general patient population across Lake and Porter counties.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hospital and Healthcare Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110), Offices of Physicians (62111), Home Health Care Services (62161)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Home Health Care Services (8082), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Critical Access & Rural Hospitals (HLAFAAAG)

Keywords

• Hospital healthcare services
• Acute care hospitals
• Outpatient specialty care
• Cancer treatment services
• Rehabilitation services

Headquarters

HQ city

Munster

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services Revenue: Revenue generated from hospital services, outpatient care, physician services, diagnostic testing, emergency care, and various medical treatments and procedures

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Powers Health operates a regional, not-for-profit integrated health system in Northwest Indiana delivering acute inpatient care, outpatient specialty services, and emergency care through four hospitals and multiple outpatient facilities. Its core services span cancer care, cardiology, neuroscience, orthopedics, maternal and neonatal care, rehabilitation, and diagnostic imaging, complemented by the MyChart patient portal, telemedicine, and an Immediate Care walk-in network. The system employed 8,318 staff, including 1,052 care providers, and delivered roughly 2,692 babies annually across its facilities.

Product overview

Powers Health is a healthcare delivery system offering a comprehensive portfolio of hospital, specialty care center, and outpatient services across Northwest Indiana. The system operates four hospitals (Community Hospital in Munster with 454 beds and Comprehensive Stroke Center designation, St. Catherine Hospital, St. Mary Medical Center, and Powers Health Rehabilitation Center) plus specialized outpatient centers including the Cancer Care Center and Joint & Spine Center. Services span primary care, specialty care (Cardiology, Oncology, Orthopedics, Neuroscience, Women's Services), and support services including Telemedicine and Immediate Care. The system employs 8,318 staff members and delivers approximately 2,692 babies annually. Patient-facing digital services include MyChart patient portal.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Powers Health Medical Group: Physician group affiliated with Powers Health hospitals providing primary and specialty care services.
• Powers Health Partners
• Powers Health Cancer Research Foundation
• Fitness Pointe
• Hartsfield Village

Products and services

• Community Hospital Northwest Indiana's largest hospital with 454 beds in Munster, Indiana, offering advanced Cancer Care, Cardiology, Neurosciences, Mother-baby care, and Orthopedic services; holds Comprehensive Stroke Center designation serving all of northern Indiana.
• St. Catherine Hospital Hospital facility in East Chicago, Indiana, part of the Powers Health hospital network delivering inpatient and emergency care.
• St. Mary Medical Center Hospital facility in Hobart, Indiana, part of the Powers Health network with associated outpatient expansion underway in Valparaiso.
• Powers Health Rehabilitation Center Rehabilitation facility in Crown Point, Indiana, providing physical therapy and rehabilitation services within the Powers Health network.
• Cancer Care Center 71,000-square-foot outpatient center in Crown Point, Indiana, offering comprehensive cancer care including advanced testing and diagnostics, treatment and therapies, Clinical Trials, Imaging & Radiology, Laboratory Testing, Pharmacy, and Therapy Services.
• Joint & Spine Center 11,000-square-foot orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Crown Point, Indiana, offering joint surgery, Mako robotic-assisted surgery, and spine surgery.
• MyChart Patient Portal Online patient portal enabling scheduling of appointments, access to medical records, viewing of test results, and online bill payment.
• Powers Health Medical Group Network of affiliated physicians and medical providers delivering primary and specialty care within the Powers Health system.
• Powers Health Partners Partnership network and affiliated healthcare providers operating within the Powers Health system.
• Telemedicine Services Remote healthcare services enabling virtual consultations and medical care delivery for patients.
• Immediate Care Urgent care services available at five locations throughout Northwest Indiana for non-emergency medical needs, with walk-in and scheduled appointments.

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Northwest Cancer CenterscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 18 November 2025Collaboration between Powers Health and Northwest Cancer Centers to provide comprehensive cancer care services at the new Cancer Care Center in Crown Point. The partnership brings together oncologists including Eduardo Braun MD, George Sloan MD, Peter Tothy MD, Anne Meier MD, and Amer Sidani MD.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• Parkview Health: Not-for-profit health system serving northeast Indiana with a flagship hospital and regional network. Comparable size and multi-hospital community model, though operating in a different region of Indiana.
• Beacon Health System: Indiana-based not-for-profit health system anchored in South Bend, operating multiple hospitals and outpatient centers. Comparable in size and community-hospital model, though geographically focused in northern Indiana rather than Northwest Indiana.

Broad incumbents

• Advocate Health: Large Midwest not-for-profit health system operating hospitals across Illinois, Wisconsin, and the broader region. Comparable multi-state, multi-hospital community-and-academic model relevant for benchmarking growth, outpatient strategy, and integration playbooks.
• Indiana University Health: Indiana's largest not-for-profit academic health system operating multiple hospitals statewide, including northern Indiana facilities. Directly comparable as a multi-hospital regional system competing for tertiary referrals in the same state as Powers Health.
• UChicago Medicine: Academic medical center on Chicago's South Side that competes with Powers Health for complex cases from Northwest Indiana. Comparable for tertiary specialty positioning, research, and clinical reputation dynamics.
• Northwestern Medicine: Chicago-area academic health system with flagship Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Competes with Powers Health for complex tertiary cases (cardiac, neuro, oncology) across the Indiana-Illinois border and sets the bar for clinical reputation.
• Ascension St. Vincent (Ascension Health): National Catholic not-for-profit health system with a significant Indiana presence through Ascension St. Vincent. Comparable scale, faith-based governance, and multi-hospital footprint overlapping parts of Indiana.

Direct peers

• Community Health Network: Indianapolis-based not-for-profit health system operating multiple hospitals and a large physician network. Comparable multi-hospital community model, brand-name affiliation strategy, and emphasis on outpatient and specialty expansion in Indiana.
• Methodist Hospitals: Northwest Indiana-based not-for-profit health system operating hospitals in Gary and Merrillville. Most direct head-to-head competitor for inpatient and outpatient share in the same primary service area as Powers Health.
• Franciscan Health: Indiana-based Catholic not-for-profit health system operating multiple acute care hospitals and outpatient centers across Northwest and Central Indiana. Closest direct peer given overlapping Northwest Indiana footprint, similar size, and similar community-hospital model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/mypowershealth
• Facebookfacebook.com/MyPowersHealth
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/powers-health

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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