The first-in-the-nation legislation prohibits hospitals from selling their primary campus to outside investors and ...
The attorney general's office and Massachusetts Health Policy ... declared bankruptcy. Steward, which owned more than 30 hospitals across the country, was one of the state's largest hospital ...
A first-of-its-kind Massachusetts law will rein in private equity greed in health care, offer hope that the state can avoid ...
Prior to going bankrupt, Steward operated eight hospitals in the state, and its failure strained Massachusetts’ already fragile public health system. State officials say that the new oversight ...
Lawmakers in Massachusetts faced pressure to follow ... While new owners were found for most of Steward’s hospitals in the state, two facilities closed. Former Steward nurses testified to ...
The Massachusetts Legislature passed legislation that will close loopholes in the health care market regulatory process exposed by the collapse of Steward Health Care, increase financial transparency ...
From seeking Chapter 11 protection on May 6 to sharing plans to close four of its hospitals across Massachusetts and Ohio that would result in a combined 2,187 layoffs, Dallas-based Steward Health ...
4. Steward shared that it was throwing a financial safety net around its nine Massachusetts hospitals in early February, with no plans to close its hospitals in the state. 5. While Steward ...
There is precedent for placing monitors inside Massachusetts hospitals. State officials took a similar step at facilities operated by Steward Health Care, another for-profit company, when its ...
Steward and Heywood Healthcare, have since filed for bankruptcy. "By not receiving, analyzing, and reporting on data related to hospitals and health systems in Massachusetts, CHIA limited its own ...