After the combination attempt between Fairview Health Services and Sanford Health fell through last week, consultants and advisers said the organizations are likely to seek other merger partners or acquirers. But new state legislation that bolsters merger oversight may create additional hurdles for Fairview in its search, Modern Healthcare reports. Read more.
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