McNair Law Firm, P.A. assisted long-time client Palmetto Health in its recently announced agreement with Greenville Health System to create a new, not-for-profit health company to better serve South Carolinians.

The new health system will include 13 hospitals serving approximately 1.2 million patients annually. It will be the largest private employer in South Carolina, with more than 28,000 health care workers and 2,800 physicians, and one of the 50 largest health care systems in the country.

The new organization will be led by one board of directors, and Greenville Health System Chief Executive Officer Michael C. Riordan and Palmetto Health Chief Executive Officer Charles D. Beaman, Jr. will serve as co-CEOs.

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