Office of Health Care Access to hold public hearing about YNHH acquisition of HSR

The State of Connecticut Department of Public Health’s Office of Health Care Access will hold a public hearing on the proposal for Yale New Haven Hospital’s acquisition of the Saint Raphael Healthcare System, Inc. and the Hospital of Saint Raphael.

What: Public Hearing

Where: 
Gateway Community College
60 Sargent Drive
New Haven, Connecticut
Room 160

When: 1 - 6 p.m.,Tues. June 5

Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH), part of Yale New Haven Health, is a nationally recognized, 1,541-bed, not-for-profit hospital serving as the primary teaching hospital for the Yale School of Medicine (YSM). Founded as the fourth voluntary hospital in the U.S. in 1826, today, YNHH has two New Haven-based campuses, and also includes Yale New Haven Children's Hospital, Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital and Smilow Cancer Hospital. YNHH has received Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the nation’s highest honor of nursing excellence. YNHH has a combined medical staff of about 4,500 university and community physicians practicing in more than 100 specialties. www.ynhh.org