The state Department of Health’s Public Health and Health Planning Council on Thursday gave contingent approval for Long Island Community Hospital’s merger with NYU Langone Health, reports Modern Healthcare. The East Patchogue, Suffolk County, hospital became affiliated with NYU Langone in July. In the initial phase of the merger, NYU Langone Health will be an active parent and co-operator of the Long Island hospital after satisfying certain contingencies. After that, a full asset merger will occur no more than three years later, with NYU Langone being the surviving corporation. Read more.
NYU Langone, Long Island Community Merger Gets State’s OK
