By Jon Minners
Bronx patients are about to receive the best of both worlds as Montefiore and Our Lady of Mercy medical centers have come to an agreement that will expand services and enhance healthcare delivery to borough residents.
Both facilities announced last week that they have closed the transaction that will establish a multifunctional, integrated healthcare delivery system Bronxites will know as the Montefiore Health System. MHS was created through a common parent of Montefiore Medical Center, Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center and Our Lady of Mercy Ambulatory Care Center, Inc.