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Top federal health officials commit to help during Steward crisis

WEBMETHUEN — During a budgetary hearing at the U.S. Capitol, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services announced the agency will “do …

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Steward warned state on health care 'failure'

WEBMETHUEN — Officials at embattled Steward Health Care System warned the state about “market failure” for Massachusetts’ hospitals, health care providers and …

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'Different scenarios' in play as Steward lending deadline looms

WEBBOSTON — State government has prepared for “different scenarios” that could unfold as a crucial forbearance period ends Tuesday for the embattled Steward …

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'Could have predicted': Steward downfall started with former AG

WEBMETHUEN — Former Attorney General Martha Coakley admitted there would be risks in Steward Health Care System taking over the Catholic hospital group …

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Inspira Health Appoints New Members to Its Hospital and …

WEBNorth Andover, MA (01845) Today. Cloudy skies. High 53F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight

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BREAKING: Steward official says hospitals will remain open

WEBThe state's congressional delegation wrote a letter last week requesting to be briefed on Steward Health Care System's financial well-being. Steward Health Care …

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Steward hospitals proposed sale to nationwide medical provider

WEBBOSTON — Steward Health Care System may soon end its financial crisis, as it seems to have struck a deal with medical behemoth United Health Group’s Optum …

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Hospital leaders eye legislation for help Merrimack Valley

WEBApr 9, 2024. LAWRENCE — Local health care leaders in “essential health systems” are looking for help to survive and serve their communities in a “post Steward” and …

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If needed, Lawrence hospital CEO wants to be ready to help …

WEBThe CEO pointed to a National Academy of Medicine report in 2013 that estimated about one-third of national health spending in 2009 was due to unnecessary …

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Steward launches 'action' plan to downsize, sell 'non-essential' assets

WEBBOSTON — Steward Health Care System announced an action plan Monday, which includes a downsizing and sale of many of its hospital holdings including …

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Potential hospital closures trigger request for meeting with

WEBMETHUEN — The state’s congressional delegation wants to be briefed on the financial wellbeing of a health care system that owns Holy Family hospitals in …

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The Canadian Association of Optometrists Releases a New …

WEBUrgent need for public education about eye health and vision care. 8+ million Canadians are at risk of eye-threatening conditions, yet 75% of vision loss can be …

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Police train for mental health crises New Hampshire

WEBThe state purchased Hampstead Hospital, a privately owned psychiatric facility, in June 2022. The Department of Health and Human Services now runs the …

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Medical Guardian Acquires MobileHelp, Expanding Senior Health …

WEBMedical Guardian today announced that it has acquired MobileHelp from Advocate Aurora Enterprises to broaden its suite of health care solutions supporting …

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Nurses announce new union contract as Steward concerns grow

WEBMETHUEN — Nurses at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen and Haverhill recently ratified union contract agreements to provide for competitive wage increases …

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Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry …

WEBDr. Leah Roberts, a reproductive endocrinologist-fertility specialist, discusses Florida’s six-week abortion ban, which took effect Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in her office …

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Woodmont Commons planning to bring new medical center to …

WEBThe Commons currently has 150 apartments, the 603 Brewery, 10,000 square feet of retail space, and eight restaurants on 80 acres of land. The medical …

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Holy Family still offers quality care, Methuen mayor says

WEBFeb 7, 2024. Methuen Mayor Neil Perry. METHUEN — Mayor Neil Perry wants his constituency to not skip Holy Family Hospital for medical emergencies despite ongoing …

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Refinance, sell or go broke: Holy Family hospitals' owner has …

WEBNORTH ANDOVER — Steward Health Care System may have three options to dig itself out of its looming financial crisis, according to experts. The private for-profit …

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Nearly $200K approved to alleviate Methuen mental health crisis

WEBMETHUEN — There is a national shortage of emergency medical technicians, but Methuen is looking to add to its first responders to assist with the mental …

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Lawrence General Hospital doctor worries about Holy Family …

WEBNorth Andover, MA (01845) Today. Periods of rain. Low 44F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 90%.

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The Latest It would take until 2040 to repair all homes destroyed …

WEBThe Israeli military says it has killed some 13,000 militants, without providing evidence to back up the claim. FIGHTING IN GAZA HAS DESTROYED OVER 370,000 …

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Report: MassHealth overbilled by $17.3M

WEBBOSTON — Service providers who work with children diagnosed with autism “overbilled” the state’s Medicaid program by nearly $17.3 million in the previous fiscal …

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