Paterson, N.J.-based St. Joseph Children's Medical Center and Maplewood, N.J.-based Valerie Fund Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders joined forces to expand the healthcare resources available to families in northern New Jersey.
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San Francisco-based Dignity Health and Englewood, Colo.-based Catholic Health Initiatives have signed a nonbinding agreement to explore aligning their organizations.
Indianapolis-based payer Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield will offer preferred provider organization plans in 46 Kentucky counties and health maintenance organization plans in 74 counties on the state's federal exchange for coverage beginning Jan. 1.
The University of Nebraska Medical Center and Children's Hospital & Medical Center, both in Omaha, will team up to allow children from across Nebraska to participate in a series of clinical trials as part of a national effort to improve…
The following healthcare mergers, acquisitions and general partnerships took place or were announced in the past week.
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All but one health insurer selling individual polices on Minnesota's ACA exchange will set enrollment caps, further pressuring consumers in the state's shriveling individual health insurance market, reports Pioneer Press.
Blair, Neb.-based Memorial Community Hospital & Health System primary care providers and a regional Blue Cross Blue Shield plan will network for coverage effective Nov. 1, reports Washington County Pilot Tribune & Enterprise.
Payer Phoenix Health Plan, contracted with Arizona's Medicaid agency, will cease its Medicare replacement plans in Arizona's Yavapai County, reports The Daily Courier.
Bolivar, Mo.-based Citizen's Memorial Hospital and Citizen's Memorial Health Care Foundation and Springfield, Mo.-based CoxHealth signed a letter of intent to begin a strategic partnership integrating the two organizations.
The Worcester-based University of Massachusetts Medical School is the latest organization to join the National Institutes of Health Precision Medicine Initiative Cohort Program, according to the Worcester Business Journal.