December 26, 2018 - California-based Catholic Health Initiatives and Colorado-based Dignity Health recently announced a one-month delay of their hospital merger deal..

CHICAGO—FEB. Dignity Health, CHI Finalize $29B CommonSpirit Health Megamerger. Catholic Health Initiatives, Chicago, CommonSpirit Health, Dignity Health, Englewood, health systems, merger, San Francisco Hear the latest industry news first.

1, 2019—Dignity Health and Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) have come together as CommonSpirit Health, creating a new nonprofit Catholic health system focused on advancing health for all people and serving communities in 21 states. Founded by women religious, both health systems have a long, proud legacy of serving all people in need, especially those who’ve been made vulnerable by poverty, age, and other hardships.

After a year of negotiations, Dignity Health and Catholic Health Initiatives have signed a definitive agreement to merge operations. Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health sealed the deal Friday on their prolonged courtship that lasted more than two years, according to the new system's website. Dignity Health and Dignity Community Care are part of CommonSpirit Health, a single health care organization formed with Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI). Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health … The new name of … The two health systems are moving the expected closing date of their new combined organization, CommonSpirit Health, in order to finalize administrative matters.

CHICAGO—FEB. Dignity Health, Catholic Health Initiatives mega-merger clears major hurdle in California, winning state DOJ approval Beth Jones Sanborn , Managing Editor The proposed mega-merger between Dignity Health and Catholic Healthcare Initiatives has cleared a major hurdle with the approval by the California Department of Justice today for the two systems to join in California. CommonSpirit Health will perform health care operational functions on behalf of or in collaboration with Dignity Health, Dignity Community Care, and CHI.

Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health combine to bring compassionate, high-quality care to communities across 21 states.

Sign up for our daily newsletter. Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health made it official and signed a definitive agreement to create a new, nonprofit Catholic health system.

CommonSpirit Health is a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. By John Commins | February 01, ... CHI and Dignity announced their plans to merge in …