In September, Barnwell and Bamberg counties agreed to sell their hospitals to Dobbs Equity Partners, which would begin bankruptcy proceedings to organize debts. The hospitals would then merge to create a new regional facility.
According to the report, Dobbs Equity initially looked for a candidate with a strong financial background but eventually chose Ms. Valliant for her clinical background and leadership at Barnwell Hospital over the past six months.
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