Steward is among the nation’s largest and most successful accountable care organizations (ACO), with more than 6,600 providers and 43,000 health care professionals who care for 12.3 million patients a year through a closely integrated network of hospitals, multispecialty medical groups, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities and behavioral health centers.īased in Dallas, Steward currently operates 39 hospitals across Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Utah. As this region continues to flourish and evolve, Steward Health Care is proud to welcome Hialeah Hospital into our physician-owned-and-led family. Together we are on a mission to revolutionize the way health care is delivered – creating healthier lives, thriving communities and a better world. As the country’s largest physician-led, tax-paying, integrated health care system, our doctors can be certain that we share their interests and those of their patients. Steward providers and staff deliver nationally recognized care focused on quality and safety, and prioritize preventive health care so patients can spend more time leading healthy, active lives and less time in an urgent care or hospital. Nearly a decade ago, Steward Health Care System emerged as a different kind of health care company designed to usher in a new era of wellness, one that provides our patients better, more proactive care at a sustainable cost, our providers unrivaled coordination of care, and our communities greater prosperity and stability. Steward Hospitals As the largest private, tax-paying hospital owner in the country, our company is led by elite physicians who are among the top in the nation. Steward Health Care is committed to providing patient-centered, high-quality health care and believes the transaction would bring increased access and improved competition to this market.” We are exploring a variety of options and upon further review, we will make a determination regarding the next steps. As such we will continue to advocate strongly for this sale that would not only support continued investment but also expand care options for communities across the state of Utah, driving down healthcare costs and continuing to increase quality. The FTC’s analysis is also based on antiquated methods that do not take into account such things as outpatient migration patterns. Steward is among the nations largest and most successful accountable care organizations (ACO), with more than 5,500 providers and 43,000 health care professionals who care for 12.3 million. We believe the FTC has misread the pro-competitive potential of this transaction and completely ignored the fact that the market is, in fact, dominated by two different major health systems. “We are deeply disappointed in the decision by the Federal Trade Commission. The two are head-to-head competitors and have facilities in close proximity to one another, which. Salt Lake City - Related to the vote by the Federal Trade Commission on the sale of Utah hospitals, Steward Health Care issued the following statement: HCA is the second-largest provider of hospital services in the region while Steward is No.
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