In a bankruptcy court hearing late Monday afternoon, attorneys for Crozer Health's parent company Prospect Medical Holdings told the judge significant progress has been made in developing a long-term solution to keep the Delaware County, Pennsylvania, health system operating.

Crozer Health and its owner Prospect Medical Holdings filed for bankruptcy in January, creating financial and public health concerns for the region.

Talks involving Delaware County and the University of Pennsylvania Health System have made progress toward identifying a long-term solution for Crozer Health, which is in bankruptcy along with its owner,