Ann Arbor-based University of Michigan Health System and Novi, Mich.-based Trinity Health have announced the signing of an affiliation agreement.
Initially, the two will collaborate on areas including inpatient hospital capacity, high-complexity care for the most seriously ill patients, children's care, cancer care, physician training and hiring, clinical research and support services such as information technology.
The agreement also builds the foundation for a possible accountable care organization and the development of other models to coordinate patient care, according to the announcement.
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Initially, the two will collaborate on areas including inpatient hospital capacity, high-complexity care for the most seriously ill patients, children's care, cancer care, physician training and hiring, clinical research and support services such as information technology.
The agreement also builds the foundation for a possible accountable care organization and the development of other models to coordinate patient care, according to the announcement.
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