[4] Prime abandoned the acquisition on March 10, 2015, citing restrictions that California Attorney General Kamala Harris placed on the sale.
Under the deal, BlueMountain agreed to Harris's condition that all but one DCHS hospital be run as an acute care facility for at least ten years.
[7] Unable to turn around its financial issues, Verity Health System filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on August 31, 2018.
[17] Days later, the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors approved $20 million over four years to help keep the hospital open.
[17] On March 19, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the State of California would lease beds at both Seton and St. Vincent for three months as part of its emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic.