When something looks too good to be true, or if it smells fishy, you can bet that it is!
Published: Wednesday, February 9th, 2011 @ 10:59 pm
By: John Murphy
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The revised Letter of Intent between BRHS and UHS was signed late Tuesday afternoon.
Published: Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011 @ 1:20 pm
By: BCN
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Businesses of all types are properly run every day and I am sure good self management is not beyond Beaufort Community Hospital's reach.
Published: Monday, January 24th, 2011 @ 7:35 pm
By: Warren Smith
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The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners will hold a special-called meeting on Wednesday Jan. 26, at 2:45 p.m., at Beaufort County Community College, Building #8.
Published: Friday, January 21st, 2011 @ 3:52 pm
By: BCN
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At 6:45 p.m. tonight, the Beaufort Regional Health System hospital board voted to recommend accepting an offer from University Health Systems to lease the Washington-based hospital.
Published: Tuesday, January 18th, 2011 @ 11:27 pm
By: BCN
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There are a number messages that I have received from the pro-UHS (at all costs lost, which were all of them) crowd on the lease versus the sell of BRHS.
Published: Thursday, January 13th, 2011 @ 12:54 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Deatherage said that he does not intend to show political loyalty to those who did not choose him as their candidate for good reason.
Published: Tuesday, January 11th, 2011 @ 8:50 pm
By: BCN
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Community Health Systems has withdrawn its offer to take over the Beaufort Regional Health System.
Published: Tuesday, January 11th, 2011 @ 12:53 pm
By: BCN
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The Beaufort County Commissioners are temporarily enjoined from voting on the transfer of BRHS for 10 days or until further proceedings can be heard in this matter.
Published: Monday, January 10th, 2011 @ 10:18 pm
By: BCN
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Advocates for a BRHS affiliation with UHS held an animated, well attended rally today in a parking lot across from the hospital.
Published: Saturday, January 8th, 2011 @ 3:02 pm
By: BCN
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Earlier tonight, a crowd of mostly hospital employees chanted "UHS! UHS!" as a procession of Beaufort County commissioners walked into a private room to meet in closed session.
Published: Friday, January 7th, 2011 @ 10:37 pm
By: BCN
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Within, are the respective arguments for and against CHS and UHS, by the most informed members of the Beaufort County public.
Published: Thursday, January 6th, 2011 @ 4:34 pm
By: BCN
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The BRHS hospital board will submit its recommendation to the Beaufort County Commissioners at 7 p.m. tonight in the Superior Court room in the Beaufort County Courthouse.
Published: Monday, January 3rd, 2011 @ 5:45 pm
By: BCN
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In the event that the BRHS hospital board approves a final recommendation, the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners is tentatively scheduled to meet Monday night at 7 p.m.
Published: Thursday, December 23rd, 2010 @ 2:54 pm
By: BCN
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The next publicly held BRHS hospital board meeting is scheduled for Mon., Dec. 27, at 3 p.m.
Published: Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 @ 5:44 pm
By: BCN
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Richardson's motion proposed: Commissioner McRoy and Commissioner Klemm exclude themselves from voting on future items regarding Beaufort County Hospital due to their conflicts of interest.
Published: Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 @ 2:54 pm
By: BCN
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Just a thought from the outside looking at this whole process of the take-over of the hospital: I wonder if it is rigged? Have you ever heard of The Hobson Choice?
Published: Friday, November 19th, 2010 @ 6:04 pm
By: Susan Sounding
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Along with most of the residents of Beaufort County, I'm glad to see that the BRHS Board of Commissioners is preparing to commence negotiations with all four of the bidders who submitted responses
Published: Saturday, November 6th, 2010 @ 2:14 pm
By: John Murphy
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Community Health Systems is once again a potential affiliation partner for Beaufort Regional Health Systems and will be active in the negotiation process, which could begin Nov. 8.
Published: Thursday, November 4th, 2010 @ 5:47 pm
By: BCN
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One Beaufort County commissioner candidate, Jerry Evans, has consistently and single-mindedly promoted himself as a supporter of Beaufort Regional Health Systems' quick merger with UHS.
Published: Sunday, October 31st, 2010 @ 4:53 pm
By: BCN
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The Beaufort Regional Health System hospital board will be seeking input from BRHS medical staff and the general public regarding the contents of five bids for affiliation.
Published: Saturday, October 16th, 2010 @ 3:27 pm
By: BCN
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At last night's WDN-sponsored candidates' forum, at least two of the six commissioner candidates, when asked about the financial future of BRHS, broke the very first rule of negotiating.
Published: Wednesday, October 13th, 2010 @ 7:50 pm
By: BCN
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All six BRHS employees who spoke were vehemently in favor of merging the small community hospital with another larger institution.
Published: Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 @ 6:46 pm
By: BCN
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In an exclusive interview with Beaufort County Now, Beaufort Regional Health System hospital board Chairman Sandy Hardy revealed his plan to attempt to regain an element of trust among board members.
Published: Thursday, July 8th, 2010 @ 1:01 pm
By: BCN
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University Health Systems should not unpack its suitcase just yet; its stay as management of Beaufort Regional Health Systems could be very temporary.
Published: Friday, July 2nd, 2010 @ 7:11 pm
By: BCN
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Beaufort Regional Health Systems Board of Trustees narrowly approved a “sweetheart deal,” at yesterday’s regularly scheduled meeting, to bring in UHS as hospital management.
Published: Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 @ 11:06 pm
By: BCN
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