Endeavor Health and Rush Propose Chicago Health System Merger, Signaling a Major Regional Consolidation Push
Endeavor Health and Rush University System for Health have announced a proposed merger that would create one of the Chicago area’s most prominent nonprofit healthcare systems, pending regulatory review and final approvals. The deal underscores the accelerating push among U.S. hospital operators to scale up amid rising labor costs, reimbursement pressure, and intensifying competition for patients, physicians, and capital.
