The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors has reached a preliminary agreement with CommonSpirit Health – parent company of Dignity Health – to begin negotiations to enter into a long-term affiliation with Dignity Health over the management and operation of the San Joaquin General Hospital in French Camp, the Manteca Bulletin reports.
The move, which would be finalized in the next 6 to 9 months, would hand over elements of control of the hospital – which has been under the control of San Joaquin County since its founding in 1857 – to the nonprofit health system. Read more.
