Chief Healthcare Executive August 24, 2024
Emory Healthcare and Houston Healthcare have signed a letter of intent to come together. Houston would become part of Emory.
Emory Healthcare is poised to grow.
The Georgia academic health system has reached a letter of intent to merge with Houston Healthcare, a system based in Warner Robins, Ga. If the deal comes together, Houston Healthcare would become a part of Emory Healthcare.
The organizations say they hope to close the deal in 2025. Regulators must sign off on the transaction.
Emory operates 11 hospitals across the Atlanta metropolitan area and throughout Georgia. The system also manages a joint venture with St. Francis–Emory Healthcare in Columbus, and boasts six regional affiliate hospitals.
Houston Healthcare operates two hospital campuses with a...