Chief Healthcare Executive May 30, 2024
Cooper University Health Care and Cape Regional Health System are planning to come together. A state court has signed off on the deal.
After more than 18 months of work and planning, two New Jersey hospital systems are on the cusp of coming together.
Cooper University Health Care and Cape Regional Health System have received court approval for their consolidation plans. The New Jersey Superior Court in Cape May County has approved Cape Regional’s plans to join Cooper. The court signed off on the transaction this week, officials said.
The two health systems first announced their merger plans in December 2022. Cooper and Cape Regional brokered a definitive agreement in April 2023.
Together, Cooper and Cape Regional will form a...