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Jefferson, Einstein Health Systems Merging: Reports
There is little information on the reported merger now, but more details are expected at a press conference Wednesday morning, 6ABC reports.
PHILADELPHIA – The Jefferson Health System and the Einstein Healthcare Network will be one in the same soon as a merger between the two healthcare provider systems is planned, according to reports.
6ABC reports the Einstein and Jefferson healthcare systems, which were once part of the same system, will join back up after splitting in 2008.
According to CBS Philadelphia, rumors had been circulating about Einstein finding a partner for its system.
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Little information is available now, but more is expected to surface during a press conference scheduled for Wednesday morning.
Einstein facilities include locations in Philadelphia, Elkins Park, Plymouth, East Norriton, and Norristown.
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Jefferson has outposts in Philadelphia, Abington, Bensalem, and in areas of New Jersey.
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