Lawyer: Steward withdrawing offer to buy Landmark hospital

By Ted Nesi

WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WPRI) – Struggling Landmark Medical Center’s would-be buyer is apparently backing out of the deal for good.

The lawyer overseeing Landmark revealed on Tuesday that he no longer expects Boston-based Steward Health Care System, which has been in talks to buy the cash-strapped hospital since 2009, to go through with the transaction.

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• Related: Steward’s CEO slams AG Kilmartin over Landmark (Aug. 20)

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