The Massachussets Health Policy Commission will meet Thursday and discuss a hotly contested sale of a physician contractor to OptumCare in an arrangement that could flag antitrust laws.
Stewardship Health Inc.'s Steward Health Care Network currently employs primary care physicians for contracting in nine states. The deal could add...
Pending regulatory approval, hospital operator Steward Healthcare has sold its nationwide physician network to UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Optum.
Optum already owns Surgical Consultants of America (SCA Health) and is the largest employer of physicians in the country, according to Becker's. Dallas-based Steward Health Care's...Arizona News
MDIG now has an agreement to provide sub-specialty diagnostic, vascular and interventional radiology services to three Steward hospitals in the state: Luke's Behavioral Health Center, St. Luke's Medical Center, and Mountain Vista Medical Center.
Effective December 1st, 2018MDIG will be the exclusive professional radiology services...News
Steward will reopen and rebrand the hospital in January 2019 purportedly to stave off Banner Health and Dignity Health's encroachment into the service area southeast of Phoenix.
In a presentation to the Florence Town Council last week, Steward announced its plans to brand the facility as a campus of its Mesa hospital.
The Florence...
Steward Health Care System LLC (Steward) becomes sole operator of the newly merged company and will oversee 36 individual hospitals across 10 states along with managed care operations in Arizona, Utah, and Massachusetts.
Dr. Ralph de la Torre, chairman and CEO of Steward said,
This merger enables Steward to expand our successful,...