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U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright Statement On the Sale of CHS Hospitals in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre

Today, Congressman Matt Cartwright (PA-08) released the following statement on the purchase of Moses Taylor and Regional hospitals in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital by Woodbridge Healthcare: 

“I’m optimistic that these important healthcare assets will be saved and hopeful that this new owner will be more accountable to the patients, to the staff, and to the community it serves. I’m particularly grateful for the tremendous work of State Representative Bridget Kosierowski, who took the lead on this issue and immersed herself in this effort to make sure local patients receive the quality care they deserve while keeping my office updated throughout ongoing discussions.”