About a month after Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health and Robbinsdale, Minn.-based North Memorial Health signed a definitive agreement to combine, the organizations’ CEOs told Becker’s the timing reflects a broader reality facing healthcare: For many regional systems, long-term sustainability can depend on finding partners that can help expand access, fund major investments and preserve mission-driven care. Bill Gassen, president and CEO of Sanford Health, and Trevor Sawallish, CEO of North Memorial Health, told Becker’s their proposed partnership is less about scale for its own sake and more about creating the financial strength and operational capabilities needed to invest in trauma care, specialty services, virtual care and future growth across Minnesota.
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Source: https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/stronger-more-resilient-sanford-north-memorial-ceos-on-their-deals-vision/