New micro-hospital to help fill void left by Crozer's collapse nears opening
A micro-hospital that aims to help Delaware County after Crozer Health's collapse last year is inching closer to opening in Aston.
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A micro-hospital that aims to help Delaware County after Crozer Health's collapse last year is inching closer to opening in Aston.
The new owners of the shuttered Crozer-Chester Medical Center plan to bring back essential health care services to thousands in Delaware County.
Chariot Equities, Crozer-Chester Medical Center's new owner, completed the purchase of the defunct hospital Wednesday in partnership with Allaire Health Services, following its parent company's bankruptcy filing, which led to its closure.
Crozer Chester Medical Center and Springfield Hospital were owned by Prospect Medical Holdings, which filed for bankruptcy and closed the two facilities.
Prospect says offers by outside parties to purchase the closed hospitals are far below the liabilities on the properties.
New data highlights the challenges Delaware County, Pennsylvania, has experienced in the months since Crozer Health closed.
Over 2,600 employees lost their jobs when Crozer facilities shut down, but many say they've been denied benefits, leaving families in limbo.
Shaniqua Whitaker recounts the frightening moments after her baby had a medical emergency outside Crozer-Chester Medical Center.
The baby was taken to Nemours Children's Hospital in Wilmington because Crozer-Chester Medical Center has been closed for weeks.
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Manor College in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, will offer tuition-free classes to those impacted by the closure of Crozer Health.
Pennsylvania and Delaware County are offering resources in Chester for former Crozer Health employees to find new jobs.
Bulk Foods Delco, a subsidiary of What a Crock, is assembling care packages of food for employees who lost their jobs after Crozer Health closed.
A new provider is stepping up to help provide ambulance coverage amid the looming closure of Crozer-Chester Medical Center.
Sources say an unknown number of Crozer Health doctors' offices and health centers across Delaware County are shutting down.
Crozer-Chester Medical Center officially closed Friday, marking the end of Delaware County's largest hospital system.
Hundreds of employees gathered for a tailgate party in the parking lot of Crozer-Chester, reminiscing on the good times and mourning the loss of a vital community resource. CBS Philadelphia reporter Madeleine Wright reports.
Crozer-Chester Medical Center is set to close on Friday, as Thursday was the last full day that the hospital was open.
State lawmakers are asking Attorney General Dave Sunday to consider criminal charges against Prospect for closing Crozer Health.
Now that Crozer-Chester Medical Center's emergency department is closed, patients in Delaware County are growing more worried about the void in the health care.
Moments before Crozer-Chester Medical Center closed its ER Wednesday, nurses delivered one final baby in a bittersweet moment.
Nurses being laid off by Prospect Medical Holdings' closure of the Crozer Health system delivered one final baby before Crozer-Chester Medical Center closed its emergency department.
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A nonprofit EMS provider is stepping up as Delaware County's largest health system gets ready to shut down in just four days.
Delaware County is executing its plan for coverage as it gets ready for the loss of a second hospital. Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park closed on Saturday and Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Chester is set to close by this Friday. CBS News Philadelphia's Howard Monroe has more on the closures beginning this week.
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