The owners of a recently shuttered Jersey City hospital are attempting a regulatory do-over that the state health department is blocking — and a monthslong drama over the hospital is set to spill over at a public meeting Wednesday night.
Weeks after telling the state it had to close Jersey City’s second-to-last hospital, owner Hudson Regional Health is now saying it can keep it open — in a different location. But state officials are rejecting the request, saying it’s too late for the company to change its mind.
City officials said the health system has once again left them in the dark about its plans…