Rhode Island hospital, Caritas can talk merger
Boston Globe, September 25, 2009
A Rhode Island judge has allowed Landmark Medical Center, a 214-bed community hospital in Woonsocket, RI, that has been in court receivership since last year, to enter into exclusive merger negotiations with Caritas Christi Health Care of Boston. The board of Caritas Christi, a chain of six Catholic hospitals, authorized management last spring to pursue negotiations with Landmark.
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