( WASHINGOTN, Pa.) March, 2022– Authorities from Washington Health System (WHS) revealed today that they have actually participated in an arrangement with Gateway Rehabilitation Center for purchase of the health system owned drug and alcohol rehabilitation locations called the Greenbriar Treatment Centers Under this arrangement, all Greenbriar Treatment Center services will end up being a part of the Gateway Rehab addiction treatment network. It is expected this deal will be finished by June 30, 2022
Brook Ward, President and CEO of Washington Health System stated, “Greenbriar and Gateway have actually traditionally been the leading providers of drug and alcohol associated health services in the Pittsburgh market and beyond. The proposed merger will make it possible for the community, family members of those looking for treatment, and our referring healthcare professionals, to have a central and structured system to collaborated care for patients.”
Gain from the proposed arrangement will keep the focus on the patient( s) that require help throughout theirroad to recovery This consists of an economically sustainable design for drug and alcohol services within our communities and continuing to provide the greatest quality addiction and recovery treatments to the regional members of our community while likewise handlingcosts As the health care market continues to progress, providers and customers are both looking for options that fulfill public needs for collaborated care, at an affordable cost.
Mr. Ward likewise stated, “We have actually been living in a quickly altering healthcare environment for several years now and the requirement for addiction services in our location has actually constantly been crucial.” Now with the pandemic, the requirement is even higher and regionally focused positionings like this are a terrific method to the provide leading ranked care to regional citizens. ” In order to finest serve our community, WHS looked for a partner that revealed the interest and capability to preserve the high level of care and services we have actually constantly supplied to our community,” discussed Mr. Ward.
Over the last a number of months, the leaders of WHS and Gateway Rehab figured out that the very best method to make sure a strong future for the shipment of addiction treatment was to join forces.
James Troup, President and Chief Executive Officer of Gateway Rehab, mentioned, “With this proposed deal, staff, patients, partners and the community can be guaranteed that services will continue to be supplied consisting of the long-lasting treatment facility situated inside WHS Greene, in Waynesburg Pennsylvania.” Likewise, the large bulk of Greenbriar Treatment Center staff members will be used positions through Gateway Rehab and this shift will not impact services supplied in the instant future.
Troup included, “ Greenbriar Treatment Center is a strong fit with Gateway Rehab’s objective and approach. Both business have comparable worths and concepts consisting of treating everybody with regard and self-respect while likewise acknowledging every individual is distinct in their course to recovery.”
In between now and June 30th, agents of the 3 companies will be settling all basic “due diligence” and finishing files associated to the closing of the deal. When the deal is total, Gateway will run the long-lasting inpatient residential facility, situated inside WHS Greene (350 Bonar Ave., Waynesburg) in addition to the Greenbriar Detoxing & & Inpatient facility in Washington Pa, and the outpatient centers in North Strabane, Monroeville, New Kensington, South Hills, Squirrel Hill, Wexford, Robinson, and 2 midway homes (one for males and one for females).
About Washington Health System
Utilizing more than 2,000 extremely trained medical professionals, Washington Health System provides health care services focused at its flagship 260 certified bed hospital in Washington, Pa., and at more than 40 off-site locations throughout 3 counties. In addition, Washington Health System has diagnostic centers, outpatient care centers, the Wilfred R. Cameron Health Center, Greenbriar Treatment Center, and hospice care, all flawlessly interacting to provide outstanding patient-and-family- focused care.
About Gateway Rehabilitation Center
Gateway Rehab has actually been supplying relied on addiction recovery treatment and assistance given that 1972. Maintenance western PA, eastern Ohio and more, Gateway Rehab provides a complete continuum of care consisting of detox, inpatient, outpatient, recovery- helpful real estate, and peerrecovery programming Recovery is within reach with Gateway Rehab’s thorough, tested recovery options to rewardsubstance use disorders Find out more at www.gatewayrehab.org
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