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Summa officials say CHP deal won’t affect reproductive, end-of-life care

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If Sophia Bryson is near death and unable to talk, she has an advance directive to speak for her. “If I’m in a vegetative state and there’s not really much that can be done for me, I just don’t want to be artificially kept alive by a feeding tube and hydration and all that,” she said. “When it’s time to go, then let me go.” But Bryson, 72, of Tallmadge is concerned Summa Health System’s partnership with soon-to-be minority owner Catholic Health Partners could result in her wishes being ignored. “I don’t want somebody else deciding for me,” she said. Summa physician leaders for women’s health and end-of-life care...

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