J.C. Blair Hospital, PinnacleHealth Extend Affiliation Negotiations

J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital, based in Huntingdon, Pa., has extended its confidentiality and exclusivity agreement concerning negotiations with Harrisburg, Pa.-based PinnacleHealth by 60 days.

PinnacleHealth and J.C. Blair are considering clinical affiliations and close corporate alignment in order to expand their offering of high-quality care in the region, according to a news release.

J.C. Blair is a nonprofit community hospital currently licensed for 100 beds. PinnacleHealth is a nonprofit healthcare system with four campuses in central Pennsylvania.

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