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Hallmark Health, Winchester Hospital Exploring Partnership

Hallmark Health cites health care reform as spark for talks, according to the Boston Business Journal.

The parent company of is talking with about a business partnership, according to the Boston Business Journal.

The Boston Business Journal reported that it obtained an internal email signed by Hallmark Health System CEO Michael Sack, which said that health care reform on both the federal and state level has put pressure on hospitals to explore ways of collaborating in the future. Talks between Hallmark Health and Winchester Hospital are in nascent stages.

Hallmark Health representatives declined to comment further when reached by Boston Business Journal reporters.

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In addition to Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, Hallmark Health also operates Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Medford. The system also includes the Hallmark Health Medical Center for outpatient care in Reading; the Hallmark Health Cancer Center in Stoneham; and Hallmark Health VNA and Hospice and Hallmark Health Medical Associates.

Read the report at the Boston Business Journal's website.

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