Maimonides Health is merging with NYC Health + Hospitals and joining the city's health care system, New York City and the Brooklyn-based provider announced. Maimonides Health CEO Ken Gibbs said Monday the merger is still pending final legal and regulatory approval. It's supported by a $2.2 billion state grant protecting Brooklyn's health care safety net. By partnering up with the city, Maimonides' three hospitals and 80 community-based sites can be reimbursed at a higher rate by Medicaid, the announcement said. Maimonides patients will also be able to access their health records with Epic, an online portal designed to improve coordination with their doctors, officials said.
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