The report states the lawyers for Phoebe and the Hospital Authority of Albany-Dougherty County filed a motion July 1 asking for the delay, and the hearing is now expected to take place in October.
Phoebe Putney planned to acquire Palmyra for $195 million, but the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals recently granted the FTC an injunction on the deal.
Read the Albany Herald report on the delayed Phoebe-Palmyra merger hearing.
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