South Carolina Internal Medicine to Merge with Prisma Health
South Carolina Internal Medicine, a healthcare practice located in Irmo, SC, will merge with Prisma Health effective November 1. The practice, serving the Midlands for over 40 years, will be renamed Prisma Health South Carolina Internal Medicine Associates-Irmo and aims…
Columbia, SC, October 6, 2026 — South Carolina Internal Medicine, a healthcare practice situated in Irmo, South Carolina, is set to merge with Prisma Health. The integration is scheduled to take effect on November 1.
The practice, which has been serving the Midlands region for more than four decades, will be officially renamed Prisma Health South Carolina Internal Medicine Associates-Irmo following the merger. This strategic move is intended to broaden patient access to healthcare clinicians and a wider range of services.
Officials stated that the transition aims to maintain the continuity of care by retaining the current providers and the existing care team at the facility. The specific details regarding the operational integration and the precise nature of expanded services were not fully detailed in the provided summary.
The longevity of South Carolina Internal Medicine in the Midlands highlights its established presence in the community. The merger with Prisma Health is anticipated to leverage resources to further support its patient base.
No further information was provided regarding the financial terms of the merger, the specific timeline for the renaming, or any immediate changes to patient scheduling or administrative processes beyond the effective date of November 1.
Story summarized from the original created by Elizabeth West on www.wistv.com, see more information here.
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