The agreement will make Lake Health UH’s Lake County flagship community-based health care provider. Author: Tyler Carey Updated: 11:20 PM EST December 17, 2020
CLEVELAND One of Greater Cleveland s last independent hospital system s will now join one of the region s Big Three.
University Hospitals announced Thursday it is merging with Lake Health. The move will make Lake Health UH’s Lake County flagship community-based health care provider, according to a joint press release.
UH CEO Thomas F. Zenty III gave the following statement: We look forward to enhancing services and programs for residents in and around Lake County, improving access to specialized care, and to extending Lake Health’s long-standing tradition of providing patient-focused health care close to home. The benefits gained through becoming part of UH will lead to greater value and lower costs of care for Lake Health’s patients.