Shasta Regional parent files for bankruptcy

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Redding - The parent company of Shasta Regional Medical Center (SRMC) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy today. It’s a move company officials say was designed to aid in the sale of SRMC a 248 bed, for profit hospital and three others in the North Carolina based Hospital Partners of America (HPA). UPEC Business Manager Chris Darker first received the news around 9:30am this morning and has been on the phone in an attempt to get answers for the members UPEC represents at the hospital.  UPEC represents over 300 Registered Nurses and 150 LVN’s and Tech’s.