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Two Institutions Launch Health Care Network in North Texas

UT Southwestern Medical Center and Texas Health Resources announced a major alliance that will create one of the largest health care networks in the state.

By Madlin MekelburgOct. 12, 2015, 11:00 p.m. CentralUpdated Oct. 12, 2015, 11:00 p.m. Central

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Two Institutions Launch Health Care Network in North Texas

by Madlin Mekelburg, The Texas Tribune
October 12, 2015

<h1>Two Institutions Launch Health Care Network in North Texas</h1>
<p class="byline">by Madlin Mekelburg, The Texas Tribune <br />October 12, 2015</p>
<p>UT Southwestern Medical Center and Texas Health Resources <a href="http://www.dallasnews.com/business/health-care/20151002-ut-southwestern-texas-health-resources-form-health-care-network.ece">announced a major alliance</a> that will create one of the largest health care networks in the state. The move will coordinate patient care in a system that includes more than 3,000 physicians and 27 hospitals across North Texas. <em>(The</em>&nbsp;<em>Dallas Morning News</em>)</p>
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Two Institutions Launch Health Care Network in North Texas

Madlin Mekelburg, The Texas Tribune
October 12, 2015

UT Southwestern Medical Center and Texas Health Resources announced a major alliance that will create one of the largest health care networks in the state. The move will coordinate patient care in a system that includes more than 3,000 physicians and 27 hospitals across North Texas. (The Dallas Morning News)

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Madlin Mekelburg was a reporting fellow for the Tribune in 2015 and 2016. She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, where she studied journalism and French. Madlin previously worked at the... More by Madlin Mekelburg

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