University Hospitals is one of the nation's leading nonprofit health systems and academic medical centers. It serves the needs of patients through an integrated network of more than 20 hospitals, more than 50 health centers and outpatient facilities, and over 200 physician offices in 16 counties throughout northern Ohio. It is home to prestigious clinical and research programs, with more than 3,000 active clinical trials and research studies underway. UH is also one of the largest employers in Northeast Ohio with more than 30,000 employees.