Becker's Healthcare December 30, 2025
Hartford, Conn.-based Hartford Healthcare’s acquisition of Manchester Memorial and Rockville General hospitals from bankrupt Prospect Medical was approved with conditions aimed at limiting cost increases and preserving physician autonomy, according to a Dec. 10 press release.
The agreement resolves an antitrust review by the Connecticut Office of the Attorney General triggered under the state’s “notice of material change” statute. Under the deal, Hartford Healthcare must maintain an open medical staff and limit reimbursement increases for certain physician services. The agreement also waives noncompete clauses in physician contracts, allowing physicians to leave within 90 days and retain privileges at the hospitals.
Cost increases at Manchester...
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