>Public hearing to be held on Hackensack opening new hospital at former Pascack Valley site.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2011
BY BARBARA WILLIAMS
STAFF WRITER
THE RECORD
State officials will hold a public hearing on Oct. 19 on the proposal to reopen Pascack Valley Hospital in Westwood.
On Friday, the state deemed Hackensack University Medical Center’s application complete. The hearing on Hackensack’s plan to open a 128-bed community hospital in Westwood will be held at Westwood Regional Junior/Senior High School in Washington Township.
“This is an important step in the process toward restoring the much-needed hospital services to the residents of the Pascack and Northern Valley regions,” said Robert C. Garrett, president and chief executive officer of HUMC. “We look forward to a public hearing which will allow community members to make their voices heard.”
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