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Intermountain, Lifespark Team Up for New Joint Venture

  • May 20, 2018
  • Meaghan Puglisi
  • 1-min Read

For almost two years, Intermountain Healthcare—a Utah-based health system that boasts 22 hospitals, more than 180 clinics and its own health insurance plan—has been searching for the perfect home care partner to help it proactively keep elderly patients well and away from its own facilities.

It found that partner more than 1,400 miles away.

Read on for the full story in Home Health Care News…

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