Rush University System for Health, Endeavor Health unveil 12-hospital merger - Fierce Healthcare - 蓝鲸体育官网
Rush University System for Health, Endeavor Health unveil 12-hospital merger. mergers and acquisitions Rush University System for Health Rush University Medical Center NorthShore University HealthSystem. The deal, pending approvals, marries Rush University System for Health, a three-hospital academic system with three affiliated healthcare colleges, with Endeavor Health, a nine-hospital system formed through the 2022 merger of NorthShore University HealthSystem and Edward-Elmhurst Health. “Together, Rush and Endeavor Health have an opportunity to create a stronger, more connected health system that sets a new standard for how care is delivered and experienced across our communities,” said Gerald “J.P.” Gallagher, president and CEO of Endeavor Health, who would also hold those roles at the to-be-formed entity. “The system will embody and expand the foundational values for which both systems are known: excellence, access and health equity, backed by a leading university that drives research and trains our future healthcare leaders,” said Omar Lateef, D.O., president and CEO of Rush University System for Health and Rush University Medical Center, who will step into CEO emeritus and strategic advisor to the CEO roles should the deal close.