The county board approved the four-year affiliation on a 7-3 vote.
The hospital had been operated by Genesis for the last 18 months as part of a management agreement. The recent vote formalizes the affiliation between the 25-bed hospital and the health system.
Read the Quad City Times report on Mercer County Hospital.
Read more coverage on Mercer County Hospital:
– Quad-City Hospitals Increase Mergers and Acquisitions
– Mercer County Hospital Reports $1.2M Turnaround
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