CCHCS Cook Children's Health Care System is a not-for-profit pediatric health care system founded in 1918 that operates one of the largest freestanding children's hospital networks in the United States. The system serves children and families across Texas through more than 60 primary, specialty, and urgent care locations, handling over 1 million patient encounters annually.
The organisation maintains a vertically integrated structure encompassing a flagship medical center in Fort Worth, a newer facility in Prosper, an integrated physician network, home health services, surgery centers, a health plan, and a health foundation. This breadth of services allows the system to provide comprehensive paediatric care across multiple settings and specialties.
As a not-for-profit institution, Cook Children's emphasises access to specialised programmes within communities throughout Texas, combining clinical care with technological advancement and collaborative practice. The system's commitment centres on improving outcomes and well-being for children in its care and the broader communities it serves.