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Health Care & Hospital Law

Apr. 7, 2010

Sutter, Town Square Off in Legal Battle

A battle is raging over a small Bay Area hospital, pitting not-for-profit medical powerhouse Sutter Health against a small community.

By Evan George

Daily Journal Staff Writer

A battle is raging over a small Bay Area hospital, pitting not-for-profit medical powerhouse Sutter Health against a small community.

Sutter plans to close San Leandro Hospital, which serves the small community south of Oakland and its large portion of Medicare patients.

The company says it can't justify subsidizing the facility which it says loses money each year w...

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