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Article: In search of a savior.(Healdsburg (CA) General Hospital)
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- Modern Healthcare
- Article date:
- April 27, 1998
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Calif. community works to keep hospital from closing
The clock is ticking for Healdsburg (Calif.) General Hospital, a 49-bed facility owned by Columbial/HCA Healthcare Corp.
Because of financial losses, Columbia intends to close the hospital on June 2 if no buyer or viable partner emerges. Columbia announced its 90-day ultimatum for the hospital on March 4.
Since then, community leaders, as well as a number of California-based healthcare systems, have provided hope that the hospital will survive.
Healdsburg and Columbia have begun preliminary discussions with a number of companies.
"It's looking very positive that the hospital will remain open," said ...
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