The Brief
- Chariot Allaire, the new owner of Crozer-Chester Medical Center, plans to open a primary care practice on the campus in the next 9 months.
- The company is in talks with two to three major hospital operators and hopes to announce a partner within 6 months.
- A new hospital could open on the site in 2 to 3 years, but the community has expressed both hope and skepticism about the plans.
CHESTER, Pa. – Chariot Allaire, the new owner of the former Crozer-Chester Medical Center, says it plans to open a primary care practice on the campus within the next 9 months, according to CEO Yoel Polack.
The company is also in discussions with two to three potential hospital operators as it works to bring healthcare services back to the Chester-Upland community.
Community gathers to hear new plans for Crozer-Chester site
What we know:
Nearly 200 people attended a standing-room-only town hall at Widener University, hosted by Chariot Allaire, the for-profit group that now owns the Crozer-Chester Medical Center. …