Houston-based University General Health System has announced it is in the process of eliminating non-performing assets, which includes six of the system's outpatient departments.
The health system will divest Houston-based UGH Diagnostic Imaging, Houston-based UGH Physical Therapy, UGH Kingwood (
Hassan Chahadeh, MD, chairman and CEO of UGH said the savings achieved by the divesture of the outpatient departments will contribute to the $13 million in annual cost reductions that have been implemented at University General Hospital in Houston — the health system's flagship hospital.
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