Industry Bulletins | August 19, 2020
Shands Lake Shore Medical Center To End Operations
Leaders of Shands Lake Shore Medical Center announced the plan to end all clinical services at the hospital and employed physician clinics effective August 31, 2020. The hospital and associated clinics will no longer offer medical services, including inpatient, emergency room, outpatient or physician clinic, after this date.
Interim Chief Executive Officer Jack Montois praised the physicians and employees for their commitment to consumers. The number of individuals using the hospital has been in decline for some time despite work to enhance the facility and services. These decreases in volume and continuing financial challenges have resulted in losses that make . . .