Talk to most people in health care and they’ll tell you the future of hospitals lies in joining larger systems. Already, three-quarters of Connecticut's 28 general hospitals are either part of larger health systems that operate multiple hospitals, or are in talks to join one.
But what about the seven Connecticut hospitals that remain independent? Are they holding out for the right suitor? Or do they see a path forward as independent hospitals at a time when more hospital leaders are taking the opposite view?
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