Baylor Scott & White Health is adding dozens of Texas urgent care clinics to its network through a deal with NextCare Urgent Care.
Forty-one facilities in “fast-growing areas” such as Houston, San Antonio and Abilene will give the state’s largest nonprofit health system a foothold in new markets. The deal also catapults Baylor Scott & White to a new role as one of Texas’ major providers of urgent care services. Baylor Scott & White is a major player in the Texas healthcare market with 51 hospitals—including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple—and a total of over 1,200 locations through which 3 million-plus people access care. NextCare, meanwhile, operates more than 170 urgent and primary care clinics in 12 states, Fierce Healthcare reports. Read more.
