Cape Girardeau-based health system secures deal with Mercy

– Cape Girardeau-based SoutheastHEALTH has signed an agreement to join Chesterfield-based Mercy, a health system.– The deal was first announced in ...

August 2, 2023
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– Cape Girardeau-based SoutheastHEALTH has signed an agreement to join Chesterfield-based Mercy, a health system.– The deal was first announced in January when the health systems signed a letter of intent.– SoutheastHEALTH has two hospitals in Cape Girardeau and nearby Dexter and has around 2,600 employees.– Mercy has over 40 hospitals and 40,000 employees across Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Kansas.– The deal is expected to expand healthcare access in southeast Missouri. CHESTERFIELD — Cape Girardeau-based SoutheastHEALTH has signed an agreement to join Chesterfield-based Mercy, the health systems announced Tuesday.

Delia Reynolds