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North Carolina Cardiology Group Joins WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Tags: cardiology | physician integration | practice acquisition

Raleigh (N.C.) Cardiology Associates has joined WakeMed Health & Hospitals' WakeMed Faculty Physicians, based in Raleigh, effective Oct. 1, according to a report by NBC 17 News.

The group and the hospital system have worked together for many years, with RCA physicians playing an integral role in the development and growth of WakeMed's Heart & Vascular program, according to the report.

The merger is one of many in a national trend of cardiology practices joining hospitals.

Read the NBC 17 News report on Raleigh Cardiology Associates.

Read more coverage on cardiology practices joining hospitals:

Cardiology Groups Seek Safety in Hospital Employment

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New Survey Shows Majority of Cardiologists Considering Integrating With Hospitals


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