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Health care giant Kaiser Permanente expects to acquire Geisinger Health under a deal making the local system the first to join a new nonprofit committed to quality patient outcomes.
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals' new nonprofit organization Risant Health is acquiring Geisinger Health as the first health system to join the organization. Upon regulatory approval, Geisinger will become part of the new organization through acquisition, according to Kaiser. The move was announced Wednesday by both the Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Geisinger Health. The
/PRNewswire/ -- Kaiser Permanente announced that Narayanan "Nari" Gopala has been promoted to chief digital officer for Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and...
Two of the nation's largest integrated health systems have reported financial losses, driven by labor shortages and increases in expenses and capacity. Kaiser Permanente reported an operating loss of $1.3 billion for 2022 compared to operating income of $611 million in 2021. The financial results reflect an increase in healthcare expenses driven by inflation, high COVID-19