The integration of the five-physician practice with the health system will create the Southcoast Division of Cardiology.
The deal is expected to improve efficiencies, better coordinate care and help recruit more cardiologists to the group, according to the report.
Read the Herald News report on Southcoast Health System.
Read more coverage on cardiology practices joining health systems:
– Michigan’s St. Joseph Mercy Completes Acquisition of Michigan Heart
– Connecticut’s Waterbury Hospital Acquires Cardiology Practice