Florida's Bert Fish Medical Center Considers Merger, Affiliation

Bert Fish Medical Center in New Smyrna Beach, Fla., is considering a merger or affiliation with a nearby hospital system, according to a report by the News-Journal.

The hospital is reportedly in talks with Port Orange, Fla.-based Halifax Health and Winter Park, Fla.-based Adventist Health System.

The public hospital is exploring a merger or affiliation in order to expand its services without raising taxes, according to the report.

The hospital has struggled financially since 2004 when it left its partnership with Halifax Health, according to the report.

Read the News-Journal's report on Bert Fish Medical Center.

Copyright © 2024 Becker's Healthcare. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy. Cookie Policy. Linking and Reprinting Policy.

 

Featured Whitepapers

Featured Webinars