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Risant Health

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Risant Health
TypeNon-profit
IndustryHealthcare
FoundedApril 26, 2023; 3 years ago (April 26, 2023)
FounderKaiser Permanente
Headquarters,
Area served
Central North Carolina and northeastern and western Pennsylvania
Key people
Jaewon Ryu (CEO)[1]
OwnerKaiser Permanente
Number of employees
39,500
SubsidiariesCone Health
Geisinger Health System
Websiterisanthealth.org

Risant Health, Inc.[2] is a private, nonprofit organization in Washington, D.C., it was created by Kaiser Permanente.

History

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On April 26, 2023, the subsidiary Risant Health was founded by Kaiser Permanente for the purpose of acquiring Geisinger Health System.[3][4][5] It received a $5 billion investment from it parent company to build "a value-based technology platform, a suite of capabilities to improve how and where patients get their care."[6] On April 2, 2024, it finalized the acquisition of Geisinger Health System,[7][8][9] and will invest $2 billion in the hospital network.[10] On June 21, 2024, Risant Health signed a definitive agreement to purchase Cone Health.[11][12][13] On December 3, 2024, it finalized the acquisition of Cone Health,[14][15] and will invest $1 billion in the hospital network.[10][16]

References

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  1. Cass, Andrew (April 5, 2024). "5 things to know about Risant Health's CEO". Becker's Hospital Review. Archived from the original on April 5, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2025.
  2. "Risant Health Inc". Bloomberg News. Retrieved July 6, 2026.
  3. Abelson, Reed (April 26, 2023). "Kaiser Permanente to Acquire Geisinger". The New York Times. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  4. Brubaken, Harold (April 26, 2023). "California health giant Kaiser Permanente is making a big move into Pa. with Geisinger acquisition". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  5. Cass, Andrew (April 26, 2023). "Kaiser Permanente acquiring Geisinger to launch Risant Health". Becker's Hospital Review. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  6. Gilgore, Sara. "Why Kaiser chose D.C. as 'center of gravity' for startup Risant Health". Washington Business Journal. Archived from the original on August 15, 2024. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
  7. Hudson, Caroline (April 2, 2024). "Risant Health emerges as Kaiser-Geisiger deal closes". Modern Healthcare. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  8. Scheetz, Madeline (April 2, 2024). "Risant Health seals Geisinger acquisition". Becker's Hospital Review. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  9. "Risant Health acquires Geisinger to advance value-based care". Hospital Management. April 3, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  10. 1 2 Condon, Alan (December 5, 2024). "Kaiser's Risant Health to become $35B system in 5 years: 14 things to know". Becker's Hospital Review. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  11. Hudson, Caroline (June 21, 2024). "Kaiser-backed Risant Health to acquire second hospital system". Modern Healthcare. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  12. Condon, Alan (June 21, 2024). "Risant Health plans to acquire North Carolina system". Becker's Hospital Review. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  13. "Risant to acquire North Carolina-based hospitals". Hospital Management. June 24, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  14. Hudson, Caroline (December 3, 2024). "Risant Health completes Cone Health acquisition". Modern Healthcare. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  15. Condon, Alan (December 3, 2024). "Kaiser's Risant Health acquires 2nd health system". Becker's Hospital Review. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  16. Hudson, Caroline (August 28, 2024). "Kaiser's Risant Health to invest $1B in Cone Health". Modern Healthcare. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
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