Clinical and financial impacts on pharmacy surrounding health-system mergers and acquisitions

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2020 Feb 19;77(5):383-385. doi: 10.1093/ajhp/zxz263.

Authors

Benjamin Iredell¹, Joelle Farano², Megan Park Corsi³, Oscar Santalo⁴, Ashley Covert⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pharmacy, Medication Use Systems, Technology, and Informatics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.
² Hines VA Hospital, Hines, IL.
³ Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City, UT.
⁴ AdventHealth Orlando, Orlando, FL.
⁵ Central Pharmacy Distribution Services, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH.

PMID: 31788688
DOI: 10.1093/ajhp/zxz263

No abstract available

Keywords: acquisition; hospital administration; merger; pharmacy leadership.

MeSH terms

Health Facility Administration / economics
Health Facility Merger / economics
Health Facility Merger / organization & administration*
Humans
Leadership
Pharmacy Service, Hospital / economics
Pharmacy Service, Hospital / organization & administration*