The new non-profit health system, named NEA Baptist Health System, will combine Baptist Memorial with Arkansas’ largest physician-owned medical group, according to the report.
Under the agreement, Baptist paid NEA an undisclosed sum and the new system to construct a new hospital in Jonesboro.
Current management at both the health system and clinic will remain.
Read KAIT News’ report on the Baptist Memorial and NEA Clinic merger.
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