PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island’s biggest hospital group is set to take over two Massachusetts facilities owned by bankrupt Steward Health Care, in a major change for the health care industry in both states.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced Friday that Lifespan has reached an agreement to purchase Morton Hospital in Taunton and St. Anne’s Hospital in Fall River. It’s part of a set of “deals in principle” that also includes transition plans for three other Steward hospitals elsewhere in the state, she said.
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