Kaiser to acquire Group Health

Kaiser Permanente will acquire Seattle-based Group Health, Kaiser executives announced today. Executives from both health systems, each known for early adoption of healthcare IT, announced their plans today. The financial terms of the deal were not released. The combination of two healthcare powerhouses will advance the growth of the integrated model for healthcare and coverage together and expand Kaiser Permanente's reach, adding nearly 590,000 members, Kaiser executives said, in announcing the deal. Mergers & Acquisitions read more
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