Tag: Mercy Iowa City
A community hospital, if you can keep it
“A republic, if you can keep it,” was Benjamin Franklin’s famous answer when he was asked whether we had a republic or a monarchy...
Saving a beloved hospital
I was waiting in the emergency room at Mercy Iowa City, killing time by working on an editorial.
It was just a few hours after...
Mercy Iowa City to continue operating as community hospital
Mercy Iowa City will remain an operational community hospital following its acquisition by bond investors led by Preston Hollow Community Capital, bondholders for Mercy.
“Since...
Bankruptcy trustee objects to UI’s plans for a speedy purchase of Mercy Hospital
A federal bankruptcy trustee has objected to plans by the University of Iowa to fast-track its planned $20 million purchase of Mercy Hospital-Iowa City.
Faced...
Regents approve $20 million UI-Mercy acquisition
The Board of Regents moved to accept University of Iowa’ s request to purchase Mercy Iowa City for $20 million Aug. 8, after Mercy...