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Article: Deal keeps Boston hospital Catholic.(Daughters of Charity National Health System will sell Carney Hospital to Caritas Christi Health Care System)
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- Modern Healthcare
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- November 11, 1996
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Daughters of Charity National Health System said last week it had signed an agreement to transfer sponsorship of Boston's Carney Hospital to Caritas Christi Health Care System, which is owned by the Boston Roman Catholic archdiocese.
Representatives of the two health systems said the decision would assure the future of Carney as a Catholic healthcare presence in Dorchester, Boston's largest neighborhood. With 1,800 employees, the hospital also is Dorchester's largest employer.
But the news has clouded the future of some existing arrangements between physicians on Carney's staff and Partners HealthCare System, a Boston-based regional network of hospitals ...