GWU Hospital deal to oversee UMC’s replacement may be imploding


George Washington University Hospital is expected to pull out of a tentative deal to run a new Southeast D.C. hospital because of new provisions backed Tuesday night by many D.C. Council members, according to a source familiar with the situation.

News of the about-face comes less than a day after the council added two amendments to a bill originally intended to speed up the delivery of both the Southeast hospital and a patient tower that GWU Hospital wants to build in Foggy Bottom to help financially…

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