NorthShore University HealthSystem Strikes Back

NorthShore University HealthSystem Strikes Back

Ever since its planned merger with Advocate Health Care was crushed by the Federal Trade Commission in 2017, NorthShore University HealthSystem has looked for opportunities to expand its reach in Chicagoland. Half-way through 2019, it finally happened. Swedish Convenant Health, which operates a 216-bed acute care community hospital on Chicago’s North Side, has agreed to join the four-hospital NorthShore system. Swedish Covenant includes the Swedish Covenant Medical Group, medical fitness center Galter LifeCenter, the Swedish Covenant Hospital Foundation, and a managed care organization, Swedish Convenant Physician Partners. The target posted approximately $273.5 million in revenue... Read More »