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Addison Gilbert Hospital, Gloucester, Massachusetts, circa 1887

Lahey Health System, commonly known as Lahey Health, was an organization based in Burlington, Massachusetts. It managed hospitals, physicians and other health services in northeastern Massachusetts. [1] When formed in 2012, the organization was estimated at a value of $1.2 billion dollars. [2] As of 2013, it had hospitals in Burlington, Peabody, Beverly, and Gloucester, including Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Beverly Hospital and Addison Gilbert Hospital. [3] [4] [5]

In 2018, Lahey Health merged with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center's health system to form Beth Israel Lahey Health.

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References

  1. "Lahey Health: Who We Are". Laheyhealth.org. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  2. "Mass. approves of Lahey, Northeast affiliation". boston.com. Associated Press. 22 March 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  3. Rosenberg, Steven A. (11 August 2013). "More independent hospitals joining Lahey group". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  4. "Lahey Health continues expansion with formal affiliation with Winchester Hospital". boston.com. 28 September 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  5. Donnelly, Julie M. (3 October 2013). "Lahey Health CEO to state: Don't fence me in". Boston Business Journal. Retrieved 24 October 2013.