Sen. Ed Charbonneau, R-Ind., has introduced a bill to repeal the state’s certificate of public advantage law, which allows hospital mergers that the Federal Trade Commission generally deems anticompetitive.
Tenor Health Partners, a hospital turnaround company, has received bankruptcy court approval to purchase Dallas-based Steward Health Care’s Sharon (Pa.) Regional Hospital for $1.9 million after the hospital closed Jan. 5.
Georgetown, S.C.-based Tidelands Health has promoted Erin Shaffer Beadle to executive vice president and CFO, succeeding Beth Ward, who is retiring after a 40-year career in healthcare finance.