SSM Health inked a deal to establish a fully-integrated, 1,200-plus academic and community-based physician group, Becker’s reports.
Under the deal, which still needs regulatory approval, ownership of SLUCare Physician Group will transition from St. Louis University to SSM Health.
SLUCare’s more than 600 faculty and medical professionals will join a dedicated academic physician division within SSM Health St. Louis and partner closely with SSM Health Medical Group’s 600 community-based providers.
SSM Health said that fully integrating the SLUCare Physician Group will provide the community with improved access to all levels of care, including primary care, specialty care and clinical trials. Read more.
