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Glens Falls (N.Y.) Hospital signed a memorandum
of understanding to become a member of Queens-
bury, N.Y.-based Adirondack Health Institute.
Good Samaritan Health System in Lebanon, Pa.,
signed a memorandum of understanding to affili-
ate with WellSpan Health, based in York, Pa.
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ter in Bay St. Louis, Miss., agreed to a two-year
management agreement with Ochsner Health
System in New Orleans.
Highlands-Cashiers Hospital in Highlands, N.C.,
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America to sell two of its hospitals in London due
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Houston Methodist acquired majority ownership
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and Christus St. John Hospital in Nassau Bay, Tex-
as, from Irving, Texas-based Christus Health.
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Pennsylvania Health System in Philadelphia cre-
ated a "strategic alliance" to improve healthcare at
both health systems.
Montefiore Health System in Bronx, N.Y., and
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tent to affiliate.
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an agreement with Morehead Memorial Hospi-
tal in Eden, N.C., to work together within Novant
Health Shared Services.
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censed beds in Seneca, S.C., signed a memoran-
dum of understanding to explore an affiliation
with Greenville (S.C.) Health System.
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Francis Hospital in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., to West-
chester Medical Center in Valhalla, N.Y.
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in San Fran-
cisco and Children's Hospital & Research Center
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Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health Care and
Johnston Health in Smithfield, N.C., signed a de-
finitive joint venture deal.
Unity Health System, based in Rochester, N.Y.,
and Rochester (N.Y.) General Health System
jointly filed a certificate of need application to cre-
ate a new health system.
WellStar Health System, based in Marietta, Ga.,
joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network.
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