December 3, 2023
Parkview Well being System in Pueblo and UCHealth finalize merger
Parkview Well being System in Pueblo and UCHealth finalize merger

It’s official: Pueblo’s Parkview Well being System has joined the UCHealth community.

Representatives from Parkview and UCHealth, the multistate nonprofit well being care system headquartered in Aurora, signed a letter in October signaling their intent to merge. A definitive settlement was reached Tuesday, although Parkview isn’t anticipated to start working below the UCHealth banner till midyear.

“Lately, well being care companies in Pueblo and throughout southern Colorado have been negatively impacted by the financial results of the COVID-19 pandemic,” Leslie Barnes, Parkview Well being System president and CEO, stated in a information launch. “We’re excited to hitch UCHealth as a result of this partnership will strengthen the care offered in our group, making certain that sufferers and residents right here will proceed to have entry to high-quality care offered by our devoted physicians, superior follow suppliers and employees members.”