Local lawmakers are sounding the alarm over the uncertain future of a Delaware County hospital. They are concerned it will close and leave thousands in the community without health care services. Siafa_Lewis reports
Local Lawmaker Wants To Create Statewide Rape Kit Tracking System In Pennsylvania To Help Prosecute Sex Crimes“They are putting our community at risk by the programs they are closing,” Delaware County Council Chair Monica Taylor said.
According to Prospect Medical Holdings, which owns Crozer Health, it has lost millions of dollars since the start of the pandemic and that’s why the company is cutting services. “First they shut down the maternity, then came the intensive care units and surgery. They recently announced they’re closing outpatient substance abuse clinics. They’re shuttering virtually every service,” state Rep. Mike Zabel said.“I’ve asked them, ‘Is this your intent to shutter Delaware County Memorial Hospital?’ And they have not denied,” he said.“I’m concerned this is going to cost lives down the line,” Zabel said.
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