Merger talks between the Hospital of Englewood and bankruptProvident Hospital will continue now that a U.S. bankruptcy courtjudge has given their boards until late January to work out anagreement.
Judge Robert E. Ginsberg Monday approved a request byProvident's board to continue talks that would reopen Provident as afull-service inpatient institution. Provident, the city's oldestblack-owned hospital, shut its doors to patients Sept. 15 under theweight of staffing problems and a $40 million debt.
The merger proposal, as reported by the Chicago Sun-Times, wouldshut down inpatient services at Englewood's 82-year-old facilities,leaving emergency room and outpatient …
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