Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center announced Carthage Area Hospital will take over managing five clinics. But the man engineering the changes says they keep hundreds of healthcare jobs in Ogdensburg, and honor employees’ pensions. To split the current Claxton Hepburn Medical Center in Ogdensburg into two separate facilities, New York state has to say ok. The split would create an expanded, stand-alone behavioral health inpatient facility, owned by Claxton.
