Ascension to add 25-bed Michigan hospital

Ascension signed a nonbinding letter of intent to integrate Allegan (Mich.) General Hospital, the St. Louis-based system announced Jan. 4.

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Under the deal, Ascension will integrate Allegan Healthcare Group, which includes the 25-bed critical access hospital, its professional services division and the Allegan General Hospital Foundation, into its Ascension Michigan division.

“We anticipate a great level of cooperation and synergy between Ascension Borgess and Allegan,” Joseph Cacchione, MD, senior vice president of Ascension Healthcare and ministry market executive of Ascension Michigan, said in a news release. “Our respective missions and values are aligned in seeking to best serve local residents with quality, compassionate, personalized healthcare.”

The deal is subject to customary regulatory approval.

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