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Suburban Chicago Hospital Will Close After Being Crushed By Too Many Uninsured Patients

Suburban Chicago Hospital Will Close After Being Crushed By Too Many Uninsured Patients

By 4.3.08

In a stunning development underscoring the plight of non-profit hospitals struggling with the increase in uninsured patients, the Catholic ownership of St. Francis Hospital & Health Center on Wednesday said it will shutter the hospital because nobody would buy it.