Waterbury Hospital has plans to be acquired by a private Los Angeles-based health care company, the latest move in the hospital’s quest for long-term stability. Continue Reading →
Waterbury Hospital has new plans to be purchased, turn for-profit
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Tenet, Malloy give up talks on reviving hospital acquisitions
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Tenet Healthcare and Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced Wednesday that they are ending discussions about the Texas company’s acquiring Connecticut hospitals. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health Care, Bristol Hospital, Manchester Memorial Hospital, Rockville General Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital, Tenet Healthcare, Waterbury Hospital
Fiscal issues in forefront as Malloy, legislators start new terms
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Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is to focus on how to modernize the state’s aging web of highways, bridges and railroads in a State of the State Address as he begins his second term today, but he and the General Assembly will be facing significant fiscal challenges in 2015. An overview of the key issues confronting the 2015 legislative session. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Budget/Economy, Politics, campaign finance, juvenile justice, tax cuts, taxes, transportation, Waterbury Hospital
Tenet ends bid to acquire five Connecticut hospitals
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Tenet Healthcare Corporation notified state regulators Thursday it was withdrawing its applications to buy five hospitals in Connecticut, ending a two-year effort by a major for-profit hospital chain to enter the volatile Connecticut market. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health Care, Politics, Bristol Hospital, Manchester Memorial Hospital, Rockville General Hospital, St. Mary's, Tenet Healthcare, Vanguard
Waterbury says regulators endanger hospital deals
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Waterbury’s mayor and the state’s hospital industry say that Connecticut regulators are jeopardizing plans by a national for-profit hospital chain to buy the city’s two struggling hospitals and others in Bristol, Manchester and Vernon. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health Care, Politics, Bristol Hospital, CCAG, for-profit hospitals, hospital conversions, Manchester Memorial Hospital, Neil O'Leary
For-profit hospital deal gets done. Then, doubts behind the scenes
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In crafting a last-minute compromise clearing the way for four Connecticut hospitals to be acquired by a for-profit company, lawmakers accomplished something many doubted would be possible. But for some legislators key to the deal, any sense of celebration was short-lived because of questions about whether a major player was backing out. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health Care, Politics, for-profit hospitals, Tenet Healthcare, Waterbury Hospital
How different are for-profit and nonprofit hospitals?
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One of the major issues legislators are trying to tackle this session is the ability of nonprofit hospitals to convert to for-profits. It’s a complex and highly charged issue. Here’s what you need to know. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health Care, Politics, for-profit hospitals, Tenet Healthcare, Waterbury Hospital
Democrats want more oversight on hospital ownership changes
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The future of Bristol Hospital is as part of a large network, CEO Kurt Barwis believes. But that vision of the hospital’s future relies in part on the legislature: With the strong encouragement of organized labor, legislators will make expanding the regulatory oversight needed for changes in hospital ownership a top priority this year. Continue Reading →