HackensackUHN is one of New Jersey’s largest healthcare systems and Summit Medical Group is one of the oldest and largest physician-owned multispecialty groups in the state. When the agreement is finalized, SHM will provide management services to HackensackUHN physicians, while the health system provides an array of services to SHM, including strategic planning, clinical operations, central business operations and materials management, acquisition and business intelligence, provider resource management, human resources, medical records management and others.
The two organizations also discussed the possibility of creating a new co-owned entity. They want to build a new ambulatory care facility, owned by HackensackUHN and managed by SHM, according to a statement.
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