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No Deal on Former Universal Health HQ

Health News Florida | By Health News Florida
Published July 30, 2014 at 10:25 AM EDT

A doctor-turned-developer has walked away from a $10.5-million deal to buy Universal Health Care’s old St. Petersburg headquarters, the Tampa Bay Business Journal reports. Dr. Kevin Hirsch, a trauma surgeon, said city officials were dragging their feet on the deal to buy the downtown building that once housed the now bankrupt Medicare insurer.
 
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