The three-year-old partnership between UW Medicine and Renton-based Valley Medical Center is legal, according to a decision issued Monday by the Court of Appeals of the State of Washington.
It is the latest development in a multi-year legal battle that pits the two hospital systems against the commissioners of Public Hospital District No. 1 – the publicly funded entity that operates Valley.
The decision is a victory for UW and Valley that reinforces the assertion from both hospitals that they…
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