Christiana Care Health System and Affinity Health Alliance signed a letter of intent Thursday to explore the possibility of Union Hospital in Elkton, Md., and its affiliates joining the Delaware-based Christiana system.
Financial terms of the proposed deal are being kept confidential.
Under the terms of the letter of intent, the two health care organizations have entered a period of exclusive negotiation and due diligence — a process that is expected to take several months to complete. If a final…