Archive for March 25th, 2014

You don’t say.

Tuesday, March 25th, 2014

Five bidders have come forward with proposals to keep the distressed Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn running as a hospital, but none of them have licenses to run hospitals in New York, which could prove a significant hurdle, hospital experts said Monday.

Yes, I suppose “not having a license” would qualify as “a significant hurdle”. More:

Only one of the five, Prime Healthcare Foundation, the nonprofit arm of a for-profit hospital turnaround company, actually runs hospitals. But those hospitals are in other states, so Prime would have to go through the same process of applying for a New York license as the others.

(Previously. Previously.)