A hospital spokesman said Lower Bucks’ charity care costs have increased from $2 million in 2002 to $12 million this year.
The hospital missed a $915,000 bond payment Dec. 15, 2009, and in January replaced its CEO Austin Cleveland with Albert Mezzaroba, an attorney who has worked as a consultant for the hospital.
Read the Philadelphia Inquirer’s report on Lower Bucks Hospital.
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