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Humans have always used external systems to extend what the brain can hold. Writing. Calendars. Spreadsheets. The notebook you carry. Every one of these tools exists because the mind has limits and we have always found ways to work around them.
But what if the tools were never separate from us? What if building them was always the point?
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MultiCare and Samaritan Health Services Are Merging. Have They Strategized Around Their Most Important Asset: 33,000 People?
Samaritan Health Services and MultiCare are about to become one.
33,000 employees. 18 hospitals. Two health systems with decades of separate identity, separate culture, and separate ways of doing things, now joining under a single roof.
The financial case has been made. The legal work is underway. But there’s a conversation that rarely gets the same attention as the deal itself.
What happens to the people?
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