Word: mergers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...corporation, named the Affiliated Hospitals Center, is the result of a merger of the Boston Hospital for Women, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, and Robert B. Brigham Hospital. The merger will produce one of the largest and most comprehensive health care centers in the country...
James P. King, director of staff services at Boston Hospital for Women, said the merger will enable patients to receive continuous and uniform health care from birth to death...
...merger followed public hearings held to determine the best method of providing health care for the Boston area. King said this is one of the first times that the needs of the community have been considered before a pending merger was approved...
Discussions of the merger began in 1960. Initially, the hospitals planned to retain their separate corporate identities, but last year, they decided to unite to provide efficient medical care...
...then a small barge and tug company. In early June 1972 he moved up to Assistant Secretary of Commerce, but he joined the Philadelphia-based Interstate as its president in January 1973. After only 16 months on the job, Gibson left Interstate last May in disagreement over its merger with a subsidiary of Cities Service Co., a big oil company. But Interstate had already agreed to buy out his contract if he left for $1 million, payable over ten years. Under that agreement, he would still be receiving money from the company while he ran the FEA. Interstate gets...