Prospect Medical Holdings edged closer Thursday to closing Delaware County’s Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital. The California for-profit owner of the health system told a bankruptcy judge in Texas that it planned to file a motion to close the hospitals in the Chester area and Ridley Park because it only has money to keep them open through March 14.

Update: Federal bankruptcy judge has ordered another court hearing for Monday that might be a final attempt to prevent a Crozer Health closure. It’s unclear whether Prospect would be

Lawyers for Prospect Medical Holdings warned in court of the possible shutdown of the entire Crozer Health system​.