UCSF Health will maintain key services at St. Mary's and Saint Francis after it buys the facilities from CommonSpirit Health for $100 million on Aug. 1.
The federal government will not modify regulations that dictate how hospitals publish their prices for consumers, ignoring pleas from patient advocates who have said hospitals still are not fully complying with the 3-year-old law.
Mount Sinai Beth Israel will not shut its doors Friday as expected. However, the hospital system said it still expects to close the Gramercy hospital in the near future.