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HealthPartners and Essentia Health announce merger plan

Original: Minnesota health systems HealthPartners, Essentia Health announce plan to merge

Minnesota health systems HealthPartners and Essentia Health have announced a plan to merge, a move that would combine two of the state's major nonprofit healthcare providers. Details on timing and regulatory review were not immediately available. The announcement is drawing attention across Minnesota, where residents and healthcare observers are weighing how the consolidation could affect hospital access, insurance options and care costs in the region.

Why now: A major healthcare consolidation in Minnesota affects patients, employees and costs across the region.

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• Minnesota health systems HealthPartners, Essentia Health announce plan to merge · MPR News
• Minnesota health systems HealthPartners, Essentia Health announce plan to merge · mprnews.org

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