D.C. Council delays decision on UMC's new turnaround company

Seven D.C. Council members filed a resolution Friday that delays a decision on the pending $5 million turnaround contract proposed for District-owned United Medical Center. The move extends the long-struggling hospital's contract with its current operator, Veritas of Washington LLC. D.C. Council had voted in November to cut ties with Veritas over questions about the consultancy's performance after the D.C. Health Department forced the closure of UMC's obstetrics unit . But the seven members, including…
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