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Managing a successful health system merger without the awkward dance

By AMA.org  
   November 04, 2025

The notion of physicians and other health professionals staying with the people they know and not interacting with new colleagues from a different health system is understandable. But according to Joshua Crabtree, MD, a family doctor and chief physician at Sanford Health, that awkwardness has not existed at Sanford Health since its recent merger with Marshfield Clinic Health System. 

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