“Care is so much more comprehensive when the patient’s care team includes clinical care, social support and insurance coverage. Leonard, MD, president and CEO, Carle Health. “We believe bringing services together will mean even better health for our patients and our communities,” said James C. UnityPoint Health – Central Illinois and Carle Health share similar values, as well as use of industry-leading electronic patient health records and focus on medical education, all of which will help to ensure a seamless transition of care for patients. We look forward to working together to share expertise, advocate effectively on behalf of those we collectively serve, and help grow and sustain our healthcare workforce in the region.” “By combining our strengths in care delivery, health insurance, research, and medical education, we are uniquely positioned to improve health in our communities and lower the overall cost of care. “Our organizations share a deep commitment to improving the health of the people and communities we serve,” said Keith Knepp, MD, regional president and CEO, UnityPoint Health – Central Illinois. Second, UnityPoint Health and Carle Health will evaluate system-to-system opportunities for collaboration and efficiency.
First, UnityPoint Health – Central Illinois will explore the integration of its Methodist, Proctor and Pekin hospitals and clinics, Methodist College and other healthcare services into the Carle organization.The health systems have signed two non-binding letters of intent: Urbana, Ill., Peoria, Ill., West Des Moines, IA, – UnityPoint Health and its Central Illinois region are exploring the transition of their Peoria-based hospitals and affiliated clinics to Urbana, Illinois-based Carle Health, as well as a potential partnership to deliver healthcare support services.
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