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Steward Health Care has found a buyer for its embattled physicians network, Stewardship Health. Rural Healthcare Group, an affiliate of Kinderhook Industries, has agreed to purchase Stewardship Health for $245 million, according to bankruptcy court documents filed this week.
Stewardship combines Steward Health Care Network and the primary care providers of Steward Medical Group, with an integrated primary care network of about 5,000 employed and affiliated providers in nine states. Stewardship offers value-based care across Medicaid and commercial populations, managing 400,000 attributed lives, according to the company. Rural Healthcare Group, which is based in Nashville, operates 17 clinics in two states.
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