Two Large California Medical Groups Consider Merger

The Palo Alto (Calif.) Medical Foundation and Mills-Peninsula Medical Group in Burlingame, Calif., are considering a merger that would create a 1,300 physician group that would cover the Peninsula, Silicon Valley, the East Bay and Santa Cruz areas, according to a report in the San Francisco Business Times.

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Officials from PAMF confirmed that discussions were underway and a decision could be reached by Dec. 10, when Mills-Peninsula shareholder physicians are expected to vote on an agreement, according to the report.

The two medical groups had previously discussed a merger in 2004, but negotiations fell apart.

Read the Business Times’ report about the possible PAMF/Mills-Peninsula merger.

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