Arbitrator: Eden Township Owes Sutter Health $17M
On Wednesday, an arbitrator ruled that Eden Township Healthcare District owes $17 million to Sutter Health, ending a legal dispute over ownership of San Leandro Hospital. Sutter -- as part of an agreement to donate the hospital to Alameda Health System -- said it would release the district from paying damages if Eden Township helps financially support the hospital.
- "Eden Township Owes Sutter Health $17 Million, Arbitrator Rules" (Parr, Daily Review/Contra Costa Times, 6/27).