Under the license merger, all agreements for reimbursement with the federal government under the Mercy Hospital license would terminate and Mercy Hospital would be renamed Mercy Hospital, a campus of Plantation General Hospital.
HCA will close on its purchase of 473-bed Mercy Hospital from Newton Square, Pa.-based Catholic Health East on May 1.
Read the South Florida Business Journal report on HCA’s plan to merge Mercy Hospital into Plantation General Hospital.
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