GHS’ board of directors approved the purchase this week — an acquisition that has been in the works for roughly two years, according to the report. It will add 26 physicians to GHS’ staff.
The system is discussing the development of a cancer center within the next few years, as the acquisition will increase the system’s eligibility for National Cancer Institute designation.
The deal could be complete by mid-May, according to the report.
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