The world's first <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UPMC_Mercy" id="mwAS8" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="UPMC Mercy">"Mercy" Hospital</a> is founded in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittsburgh" id="mwATA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a>, United States, by a group of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sisters_of_Mercy" id="mwATE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Sisters of Mercy">Sisters of Mercy</a> from Ireland;<sup about="#mwt195" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-37"}}' id="cite_ref-37" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./January_1#cite_note-37" id="mwATI" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 37;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwATM">[37]</span></a></sup> the name will go on to grace over 30 major hospitals throughout the world.
<span class="mw-reference-text reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-37"><cite about="#mwt192" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFBrignano2009">Brignano, Mary (September 2009). <a class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=2Jfv9HPdwAEC&amp;pg=PA159" id="mwDgA" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow"><i id="mwDgE">Beyond the Bounds: A History of UPMC</i></a>. Dorrance Publishing. pp.<span id="mwDgI" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>159–. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwDgM" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwDgQ" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/978-1-4349-0283-2" id="mwDgU" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4349-0283-2"><bdi id="mwDgY">978-1-4349-0283-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span about="#mwt192" class="Z3988" id="mwDgc" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Beyond+the+Bounds%3A+A+History+of+UPMC&amp;rft.pages=159-&amp;rft.pub=Dorrance+Publishing&amp;rft.date=2009-09&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-4349-0283-2&amp;rft.aulast=Brignano&amp;rft.aufirst=Mary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D2Jfv9HPdwAEC%26pg%3DPA159&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1"></span></span>