Coverage dated April 2, 2023

Proposed Fairview, Sanford health systems merger delayed again

Headline from CBS News

A controversial hospital merger originally set to wrap up by the end of March -- and then extended to the end of May -- has been pushed back yet again.

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Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. Park Rapids Enterprise

    Sanford and Fairview to delay merger further at Minnesota official's request (opens Park Rapids Enterprise)

    Published

    Park Rapids Enterprise's feed description

    The extension is in response to a request from Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, whose office is reviewing the potential merger.

  2. CBS News

    Proposed Fairview, Sanford health systems merger delayed again (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    A controversial hospital merger originally set to wrap up by the end of March -- and then extended to the end of May -- has been pushed back yet again.

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Fairview, Sanford agree to delay merger again, pushing deal close to late summer (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

    Published

    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The two health systems have agreed to a request from Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison to provide 90-day notice of future closing date.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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