"Steward Health Care's Hospital Sell-Off Sparks Patient Concerns"
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Steward Health Care is reportedly planning to sell four of its hospitals, including Holy Family Hospital, Nashoba Valley Medical Center, Norwood Hospital, and St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, as the company faces financial difficulties and lawsuits. Patients have experienced canceled surgeries due to equipment shortages, prompting concerns about the impact on healthcare in Massachusetts. Governor Maura Healey has expressed the need to protect patients and jobs while stabilizing the state's healthcare system.
Topics:business#financial-troubles#healthcare#hospital-sale#massachusetts-healthcare#steward-health-care#surgeries-canceled
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- Steward Health Care financial issues spur receivership discussion The Boston Globe
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