"Turmoil in Massachusetts Healthcare: Steward Health Care's Financial Woes and Hospital Turmoil"
Massachusetts General Brigham, the state's largest health care system, has withdrawn its physicians from Holy Family Hospital's Methuen and Haverhill campuses due to Steward Health Care's financial troubles, which may lead to the closure of several hospitals in Massachusetts. Lawmakers are investigating Steward's financial position after the company received significant state support but allegedly failed to provide notice of falling behind in rent. Massachusetts General Brigham cited concerns about surgical equipment availability and rescheduled procedures for impacted patients, stating that they are working to best serve their patients amid the evolving situation.
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- Steward Health Care looking to sell 4 hospitals, Rep. Lynch says, as patients see surgeries canceled CBS Boston
- Massachusetts Wakes Up to a Hospital Nightmare The American Prospect
- 'Grave disservice to the public': State healthcare watchdog decries Steward's lack of transparency - Boston Business Journal The Business Journals
- Healey says no bailout for Steward Health Care as financial woes continue WBUR News
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