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ADVERTISINGINDEX
Note: Ad page number(s) given in parentheses
ADVERTISER
athenahealth.
athenahealth.com/thrivinghospitals / (pgs. 10-16)
Center for Emergency Medical Education.
ceme.org/obs (pg. 37)
City of Hope.
cityofhope.org/t1d / (800) 826-4673 (pg. 17)
Clorox Healthcare.
cloroxhealthcare.com / (800) 234-7700 (pg. 35)
Coverys.
coverys.com / (800) 225-6168 (pg. 57)
eSutures.
bids@esutures.com / esutures.com / (888) 416-2409 (pg. 36)
Getinge Group.
www.getingegroup.com / (800) 475-9040 (pg. 7)
HealthCare Appraisers.
info@hcfmv.com / www.healthcareappraisers.com / (561) 330-3488 (pgs. 30-32)
HealthStream.
healthstream.com/improvecommunication / (800) 521-0574 (pg. 39)
IG Advisors.
igadvisors@ahima.org / igadvisors.com / (844) 554-4447 (pg. 55)
McKesson.
www.mckesson.com/focusahead (pg. 79)
R1 RCM.
www.r1rcm.com / connect@r1rcm.com / (312) 324-7820 (pg. 2)
Surgical Directions.
info@surgicaldirections.com / www.surgicaldirections.com/impact / (312) 870-5600
(pgs. 18-21)
Tea Leaves.
tealeaveshealth.com / (404) 526-8307 (pg. 42)
The Greeley Company.
info@greeley.com / www.greeley.com / (888) 749-3054 (pg. 3)
VMG Health.
vmghealth.com / (214) 369-4888 (pg. 80)
of care, patient safety and efficiency.
Irvine, Calif.-based Alecto Healthcare
Services reached a joint agreement
with Wheeling, W.Va.-based Ohio Val-
ley Health Services and Education
to purchase Ohio Valley Medical Cen-
ter, also in Wheeling, and Martins Fer-
ry-based East Ohio Regional Hospital.
Irving, Texas-based Christus Health
signed an agreement to acquire
Longview, Texas-based Good Shep-
herd Health System.
Orlando Health System signed a letter
of intent to affiliate with Lakeland (Fla.)
Regional Health System, effective Oct. 1.
Upland, Calif.-based San Antonio Re-
gional Hospital and Duarte, Calif.-based
research, cancer and diabetes treatment
center City of Hope signed an affiliation
agreement to expand cancer care services
to residents in the community.
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Perma-
nente completed its $1.8 billion ac-
quisition of Seattle-based health plan
Group Health Cooperative.
State officials unanimously voted to
recommend the sale of The Memori-
al Hospital of Salem (N.J.) County to
Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare
Services.
Tulsa, Okla.-based Saint Francis Health
System signed a definitive agreement
to purchase Muskogee, Okla.-based
Eastar Health.
Centennial, Colo.-based Centura
Health formed a care alliance with
Aurora-based Children's Hospital of
Colorado to provide children and their
families with the highest level of medi-
cal care available.
Seattle-based University of Washing-
ton Medicine and the Catherine Wash-
burn Medical Association, which runs
Lopez Island, Wash.-based Lopez Med-
ical Clinic, embarked on a partnership
agreement.
Coral Gables-based Baptist Health
South Florida formalized its merger
agreement with Marathon, Fla.-based
Fishermen's Community Hospital, ef-
fective June 30.
Pineville Community Hospital de-
clared its intent to continue negotiations
with Americore Health.
West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Rennova
Health rebranded Oneida, Tenn.-based
Scott County Community Hospital,
the facility it acquired last month.
Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Health
System and the University of North
Carolina Asheville declared their intent
to expand their existing partnership.
The Massachusetts Public Health Coun-
cil approved Worcester-based UMass
Memorial Health Care's plan to merge
two of its hospitals: Leominster, Mass.-
based HealthAlliance Hospital and Clin-
ton (Mass.) Hospital.
University Hospitals, the Cleveland
Clinic and MetroHealth — all in Cleve-
land — are coming together to form the
regional Northern Ohio Trauma System
network.
New Orleans-based LCMC Health joint-
ly purchased Fairway Medical Center,
a surgical hospital located in Covington,
La. n
