Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems has acquired "substantially all" of the assets of Scranton, Pa.-based Mercy Health Partners from Cincinnati-based Catholic Health Partners, according to a CHS news release.
The acquisition includes 198-bed Regional Hospital of Scranton (Pa.) and 48-bed Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock, Pa., bringing CHS' total number of acute hospitals in Pennsylvania to 13. CHS also acquired Mercy Health Partners' 67-bed Special Care Hospital in Nanticoke, Pa., and other outpatient and ancillary services.
Read the CHS release on its acquisition of Mercy Health Partners.
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The acquisition includes 198-bed Regional Hospital of Scranton (Pa.) and 48-bed Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock, Pa., bringing CHS' total number of acute hospitals in Pennsylvania to 13. CHS also acquired Mercy Health Partners' 67-bed Special Care Hospital in Nanticoke, Pa., and other outpatient and ancillary services.
Read the CHS release on its acquisition of Mercy Health Partners.
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