UAB Health Systems makes another big acquisition

UAB Health Systems makes another big acquisition

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Key Points:

  • UAB Health System has acquired Southview Medical Group, a major central Alabama health care provider serving over 51,000 unique patients annually, with the deal finalized on January 1; financial terms were not disclosed.
  • Southview Medical Group, a multi-specialty practice with over 30 providers in fields such as internal medicine, cardiology, and infectious disease, has been serving the Birmingham area for more than 100 years.
  • Patients will continue seeing their current providers while gaining access to UAB’s broader network of specialists, advanced technology, and comprehensive care options, according to Southview’s president Noah Fitzpatrick.
  • The acquisition includes Southview’s provider network and facilities at UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham and UAB