BREAKING: Sanford signs letter of intent on new creating new health system

November 15, 2022

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.–Sioux Falls-based Sanford Health and Twin Cities-headquartered Fairview Health Services have signed a non-binding letter of intent to combine and create a new health system.

A joint statement says the combined system would bring together Sanford Health’s rural population hospital and clinics with Fairviews’s experience in serving urban populations.

A statement says the combined system would be, “”uniquely positioned to provide more people access to high-quality, equitable health care, accelerate population health and value-based care.”

The proposed $14 billion merger requires anti-trust and other regulatory reviews.

See the full news release by clicking here: https://news.sanfordhealth.org/company/sanford-and-fairview-health-announce-intent-to-combine/?__hstc=239181569.8ed207972184f5fe36c56e62da82d8f0.1668536048600.1668536048600.1668536048600.1&__hssc=239181569.1.1668536048600&__hsfp=2057443812&_gl=1*14fdznp*_ga*MTg4MTA4MDcyNS4xNjY4NTM2MDQ3*_ga_JSE8FM168H*MTY2ODUzNjA0Ny4xLjAuMTY2ODUzNjA0Ny4wLjAuMA..