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Judge Blocks Hospital Operator Change | Birmingham News
A judge has blocked Elmore County’s Economic Development Authority from pursuing new hospital operators, siding with Ivy Creek Healthcare who argues the authority has no legal standing to interfere with their valid 2030 lease. The temporary restraining order halts all RFP activity, as Ivy Creek claims the move is causing irreparable harm to staff, patients, and vendors—and threatens their reputation. CEO Michael Bruce insists they saved the hospital decades ago and remain committed to its future, while also highlighting a $2.19M state grant for critical upgrades like telemedicine and…
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