Excela Health and Butler Health System will now be known as Independence Health System. According to a news release, the name means some important distinctions for the new system, including the scope of services provided and clinical programs that are locally based and controlled. Chief Marketing and Communications officer Thomas Chakurda says that it will give the group a solid identity moving forward.
The two organizations officially merged on January 1st of this year, making it the third largest health organization in Western Pennsylvania.
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