St Vincent Medical Center Los Angeles
(California Catholic) Faced with rapidly changes in the health care system resulting from ObamaCare, cuts in reimbursement and an uncertain economy, Daughters of Charity Health System which includes six hospitals spanning from the San Francisco Bay area to Los Angeles announced this week it was putting its hospitals up for sale.
Daughters of Charity Health System in California have a rich history beginning in 1852 founding a hospital and orphanage in San Francisco, serving the sick and those who live in poverty.
‘Daughters of Charity’ have 8,000 associates and physicians that it employs, their futures remain uncertain.