The merger is a requirement of the 2005 federal Base Realignment and Closure mandate. The joint facility, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, will feature a 245-acre campus, although more than half of the construction will not be finished by September.
Read the Gazette.net report on National Naval Medical Center and Walter Reed Army Medical.
Read more coverage on hospital transactions:
– Boston’s Steward Healthcare Bids $1.1B for Miami’s Jackson Health System
– Florida’s Health Central, Orlando Health Plan Merger
– Michigan’s Eight Largest Hospital Systems Plan to Hire 14,000
