Insurer Drops Opposition to West Virginia United Health Merger

An Ohio insurer has dropped its request for a hearing on the proposed merger of St. Joseph’s Hospital and Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, both in Parkersburg, W.Va., according to a Charleston Gazette report.

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The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley had previously opposed Fairmont, W.Va.-based West Virginia United Health System’s plan to acquire St. Joseph’s and affiliate with Camden-Clark.

Read the Charleston Gazette report on West Virginia United Health.

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