Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem retained an accounting firm to evaluate the merger plans. Following the evaluation, Attorney General Stenehjem approved the merger saying that it would expand existing services and service areas while reducing costs, according to the report.
MeritCare and Sanford announced merger plans in September. [http://hospitalreviewmagazine.com/news-and-analysis/business-and-financial/north-dakota-and-south-dakota-health-systems-plan-to-merge.html] Once the merger is finalized, the system’s service area will span parts of five states and cover two million people.
Read The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead‘s report on the MeritCare and Sanford Health merger.
Becker’s 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit is the top tier event that the people leading the future of pharmacy convene. This 3-day event is built specifically for Chief Pharmacy Officers and senior pharmacy leaders. The sessions examine the workforce, financial and clinical priorities shaping pharmacy today. Becker’s is where candid discussions flourish and new ideas thrive. Becker's 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit