The proposed partnership would have allowed both institutions to jointly operate three local hospitals, 21 BRG physicians’ clinics and 10 Ochsner health centers, according to the article.
Officials from both institutions said in a statement they “remain open to continuing to explore other opportunities to provide value for our patients,” according to the article. The statement did not provide specific reasons for why the institutions chose to end discussions.
BRG and Ochsner Health declared their intent to partner in March following more than a year of discussions.
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