In Wisconsin, health care could be spelled D-E-A-N. As one of the largest integrated health care delivery systems in the country, Dean Health Systems provides a full range of medical care services to patients throughout southern Wisconsin. Dean Health Systems owns and operates a network of dozens of clinics that provide specialty and primary care. As part of its affiliation with Midwest hospital operator SSM Health Care, the firm also operates a number of clinics it co-owns with SSM's St. Mary's Hospital. Additionally, Dean Health Systems offers health insurance services through Dean Health Plan and clinical and research education through Dean Foundation.