United Medical Center board OKs plan to keep operator, hire long-term turnaround firm

The current operator of District-owned United Medical Center will stay on the job on a month-to-month contract for up to 60 days as part of a plan approved Monday by the hospital's board. Keeping on operator Veritas of Washington LLC will maintain continuity of operations and help wrap up crucial projects, including negotiating a contract with George Washington Medical Faculty Associates to run the hospital's emergency department and inpatient units, said UMC Board Chairwoman LaRub y May. Longer…
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