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State Approves Danbury, Norwalk Hospital Merger

NORWALK, Conn. -- The Connecticut Office of Healthcare Access has given the go-ahead for Danbury Hospital and Norwalk Hospital to merge, according to thehour.com. 

State officials gave the green light for Norwalk and Danbury Hospitals to merge recently.

State officials gave the green light for Norwalk and Danbury Hospitals to merge recently.

Photo Credit: Courtesy Norwalk Hospital

The merger will allow all three hospitals--New Milford Hospital is also included in the merger--to save millions in expenses over the coming years with decreases in salaries and benefits as well as savings in supply and drug costs, thehour.com reported. 

The approval of the Certificate of Need Application will bring all three under the auspices of Western Connecticut Health Network Inc. 

Read the full story here. 

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