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Article: Heart Hospital of Milwaukee to close; Columbia St. Mary's buys Glendale facility
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- November 9, 2004
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Heart Hospital of Milwaukee to close
Columbia St. Mary's buys Glendale facility
The Heart Hospital of Milwaukee, a 32-bed for-profit specialty
facility that failed to crack the saturated heart care market here,
has been sold to Columbia St. Mary's Inc. for $42.5 million.
The year-old heart hospital, 375 W. River Woods Parkway in
Glendale, was owned by Charlotte, N.C.,-based MedCath Corp. and 18
area physicians.
The hospital has 125 staff members, some of whom will join
Columbia St. Mary's after the facility closes Nov. 23. Columbia St.
Mary's will begin interviewing heart hospital employees soon.
"After a year of working to establish the Heart Hospital of
Milwaukee as a leading provider of ...