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INTEGRIS Health to join Kaiser Permanente's Risant Health

Oklahoma's largest not-for-profit hospital system becomes the third to join Kaiser's value-based care vehicle

M&A News deals deskHealthcare / Hospitals · United States, Americas21 Oct 2026

INTEGRIS Health and Risant Health said on 21 October 2026 that they had signed a definitive agreement for INTEGRIS, Oklahoma's largest not-for-profit health system, to become part of Risant.

Why Risant Health (Kaiser Permanente) is buying INTEGRIS Health

The partners said INTEGRIS would keep its mission and continue working with other health plans, providers and independent physicians while gaining Risant's support for value-based care.

“Becoming part of Risant Health is about delivering on our mission — partnering with people to live healthier lives”Timothy Pehrson, Chief Executive Officer, INTEGRIS Health

Deal terms and financing

Financial terms were not disclosed. INTEGRIS will retain its medical staff, name and brand, and its leadership team will remain in place.

Regulatory approvals and timing

The combination is subject to regulatory approvals; no closing date was given.

Market context

Risant was set up by Kaiser Foundation Hospitals in 2023 to acquire community-based health systems, starting with Geisinger and followed by Cone Health. INTEGRIS, based in Oklahoma City, has 10 acute care hospitals, 10 specialty hospitals and the state's largest physician network.

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