FREEPORT, Ill. (WTVO) — On Tuesday, FHN announced its healthcare organization would become part of Mercyhealth. "By joining forces with Mercyhealth, we are taking an active step to preserve and strengthen care for our patients," said Mark Gridley, FHN President and CEO. "In Mercyhealth, we have found an organization that…
The Illinois Hospital Board is set to discuss significant changes involving two local hospitals this week, including a potential merger and a property sale.
BELOIT, Wis. (WTVO) — A plan that would have created a 10-bed hospital and emergency room in Roscoe has hit a second stumbling block. In July, Beloit Health System announced a partnership with Freeport's FHN Hospital to create a NorthPointe Neighborhood Hospital. Under that agreement, FHN would reallocate 10 hospital…