Hackensack Meridian Health and Hunterdon Health agree to merge
Two New Jersey hospital systems will combine, with Hackensack Meridian planning a $200 million investment in Hunterdon facilities and programs.
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What happened
Hackensack Meridian Health and Hunterdon Health, two New Jersey hospital systems, plan to merge. The deal includes a $30 million rollout of a new electronic health record system. Hackensack Meridian also plans to invest $200 million in capital projects supporting Hunterdon facilities and programs.
Why it matters
The merger is the latest consolidation among New Jersey hospital systems. The planned investment is intended to support Hunterdon's facilities and programs.
Coverage
- Hackensack Meridian Health, Hunterdon Health to merge (modernhealthcare.com)
- 2 N.J. hospital systems to unite in the state’s latest merger (NJ.com)
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