Hospital Seeking Partnership

Lebanon’s Good Samaritan Hospital is hoping a potential partnership could help ease some financial strain.  The hospital system announced that it’s seeking proposals from other health systems interested a partnership.  Possible options include an alliance, merger or even a sale.  A hospital spokesman says the health system is anticipating a lot of changes resulting from the Affordable Care Act.  Good Samaritan is Lebanon county’s only community hospital.  The Board of Trustees hopes to announce a partnership deal by the end of the year.