PITTSBURGH (AP) — A merger of health insurer Highmark with the West Penn Allegheny Health System is moving forward.
Officials from both companies announced at a news conference Tuesday that they've signed an agreement on the proposed merger. They expect to file it with the Pennsylvania Insurance Department this week.
The emergency room of West Penn Hospital would reopen next year under the plan, which must be approved by state and federal regulators.
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