Mon Health to purchase Lewis Co. hospital

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Mon Health System is acquiring Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital in Lewis County.

A letter of intent, signed Tuesday, touts a “combined integrated health delivery system designed to complement and enhance healthcare for patients in Lewis County and the surrounding region.”

Stonewall Jackson has been part of a one-year process to identify a health system partner.

In the next several months, Stonewall and Mon Health will begin planning the terms of their potential transaction. A formal closing date is expected before the end of 2017.

Mon Health has facilities and providers across north central West Virginia including Morgantown, Core, Mannington, Kingwood, Fairmont,

Reedsville, Elkins, and Fellowsville.





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