Rutherford Regional Health System in Rutherfordton, N.C., is negotiating a non-binding memorandum of understanding for an affiliation with Mission Health in Asheville, N.C.
Ronald Paulus, MD, CEO of Mission Health, said the proposed affiliation with Rutherford Regional will allow both organizations to combine resources, talent and experience to ensure care remains patient-centric and close to home, according to the release.
Once the agreement has been finalized and approved by both boards, a joint announcement will be made detailing the terms of the affiliation.
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Ronald Paulus, MD, CEO of Mission Health, said the proposed affiliation with Rutherford Regional will allow both organizations to combine resources, talent and experience to ensure care remains patient-centric and close to home, according to the release.
Once the agreement has been finalized and approved by both boards, a joint announcement will be made detailing the terms of the affiliation.
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