Highmark Health forms partnership with central Pa. health system

Highmark Health and Penn State Health announced Friday a $1 billion partnership that will see Highmark become a minority member of Penn State Health and invest in Penn State ’s Health system that includes hospitals in central Pennsylvania, including the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State Children's Hospital. The move will bring Highmark and UPMC into competition further east in Pennsylvania. Penn State Health and Pinnacle Health System had spent about a year trying to merge despite…
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