North Bay Business Journal

  • Former Marin General chairman Heller cleared in Sutter suit

    December 15th, 2011

    GREENBRAE — The judge arbitrating a lawsuit to recover more than $120 million transferred out of Marin General Hospital into the Sutter Health system has dropped former Marin General Hospital Corp. board Chairman Robert Heller from the case.

  • Sutter, Marin General sent to arbitration; district may appeal

    January 17th, 2011

    GREENBRAE — Marin General Hospital is being required to go into arbitration instead of court with its claim against Sutter Health that it improperly transferred more than $120 million out of the hospital, a Marin Superior Court judge ruled.

  • Marin General takes Sutter dispute to court

    August 30th, 2010

    GREENBRAE — The dispute between the Marin Healthcare District and Sutter Health over financial transfers out of Marin General Hospital has risen to a new level. A lawsuit filed last week claims Sutter improperly transferred more than $120 million out of Marin General between 2006 and June 2010, jeopardizing the financial stability and hindering operations at the acute-care hospital after it severed ties with the Marin Healthcare District. [Read the legal complaint and previous coverage of the the Marin General Hospital equity transfers.]

  • Marin Healthcare District sues Sutter over $120 million in transfers

    August 26th, 2010

    UPDATED AT 5:05 P.M.: GREENBRAE — The Marin General Hospital Corp. today filed suit against Sutter Health in its attempts to reclaim more than $120 million that was transferred out of the 255-bed hospital since 2006.

  • Bill would restrict equity transfers from district-owned hospitals

    August 23rd, 2010

    CALIFORNIA, NORTH BAY – Sacramento-based Sutter Health’s practice of equity transfers in Marin and the East Bay has prompted legislation that would restrict them for district hospitals.

  • Did Sutter single out Marin to take funds?

    July 26th, 2010

    MARIN COUNTY — The Marin Healthcare District and many of its allies have accused Sutter Health of singling out Marin General Hospital for the transfer of tens millions of dollars out of the medical facility. But an examination of state data shows such transfers amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars are common for the Sacramento-based health giant and its affiliated hospitals in San Francisco and the North Bay.

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