Valley General Hospital in Monroe, Wash., is considering a partnership and asking eight healthcare organizations if they are interested, according to a Herald Net report.
Deals could include providing additional medical services, leasing the hospital or buying it, according to the report. Interested organizations will have approximately a month to respond. The hospital will then take two months to consider proposals before deciding whether to pursue a partnership or remain an independent community hospital, according to the report.
The eight Washington healthcare organizations Valley has reached out to include Swedish Health Services (Seattle), Virginia Mason (Seattle), University of Washington Medicine (Seattle), Providence Health & Services (Renton), Skagit Valley Hospital (Mount Vernon), Overlake Hospital Medical Center (Bellevue), Evergreen Hospital Medical Center (Kirkland) and PeaceHealth (Bellevue).
Read the Herald Net report on Valley General Hospital's partnership interest.
Read about other recent hospital partnerships or mergers:
- Chicago's Resurrection Health Care and Provena Health to Explore Merger
- New Jersey's Virtua Partners With Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for Pediatric Services
- Illinois Blues, Hospital Association Partner to Reduce Readmission Rates
Deals could include providing additional medical services, leasing the hospital or buying it, according to the report. Interested organizations will have approximately a month to respond. The hospital will then take two months to consider proposals before deciding whether to pursue a partnership or remain an independent community hospital, according to the report.
The eight Washington healthcare organizations Valley has reached out to include Swedish Health Services (Seattle), Virginia Mason (Seattle), University of Washington Medicine (Seattle), Providence Health & Services (Renton), Skagit Valley Hospital (Mount Vernon), Overlake Hospital Medical Center (Bellevue), Evergreen Hospital Medical Center (Kirkland) and PeaceHealth (Bellevue).
Read the Herald Net report on Valley General Hospital's partnership interest.
Read about other recent hospital partnerships or mergers:
- Chicago's Resurrection Health Care and Provena Health to Explore Merger
- New Jersey's Virtua Partners With Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for Pediatric Services
- Illinois Blues, Hospital Association Partner to Reduce Readmission Rates