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Steward Health Care files for bankruptcy Local News hgazette.com

WEBMETHUEN — Steward Health Care, a for-profit equity hospital network that operates Holy Family Hospital in Methuen and Haverhill and six others in the state, …

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Healey urged to take over Steward's hospitals

WEBMay 10, 2024. BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey is being urged by health care advocates to take over Steward Health Care System’s hospitals in Massachusetts as the embattled …

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Mass. clears vaccine boosters for all adults

WEBThe Baker administration said boosters will be available at more than 1,000 locations statewide — including doctors’ offices, hospitals, pharmacies and community …

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Nurse's view of Holy Family: Staff fears for future of troubled

WEBHer concerns are driven by the seemingly endless string of bad news surrounding Steward Health Care hospitals in Massachusetts. In a Jan. 23 letter to …

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Steward Health Care warned inadequate support puts hospitals at …

WEBBOSTON — Steward Health Care’s dire financial footing and allegedly unpaid bills exploded into the public spotlight this month, but hospital system officials …

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Haverhill's new Department of Public Health ramping up

WEBDec 9, 2021. Mary Connolly, RN, will lead the city’s new Department of Public Health. Mike LaBella/Staff photo. HAVERHILL — Mayor James Fiorentini has tasked the city’s new …

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City looks to launch new public health department this fall

WEBHAVERHILL — The city is moving forward with the creation of a new Public Health Department headed by longtime public health nurse Mary Connolly. The idea is …

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Trahan pushing to protect nonprofit hospitals Local News

WEBMETHUEN — In the wake of ongoing issues with Steward Health Care System, the U.S. House of Representatives is looking to pass a bill to provide additional …

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Lawrence General Hospital doctor worries about Holy Family …

WEBBOSTON — Lawrence General Hospital doctors say they are worried about what will happen to patients if Holy Family Hospitals in Methuen or Haverhill close, but …

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Enrollment rising for Medicare savings programs

WEBMay 2, 2024. BOSTON — The number of senior citizens on the state’s Medicare savings programs has increased since eligibility was expanded to help more beneficiaries pay for …

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COVID-19 cases peak in city Local News hgazette.com

WEBThe state's latest weekly COVID-19 public health report, issued on Dec. 3, showed Haverhill went from a positivity rate of 5.46% to 7.2%. The positivity rate is the …

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City flu shot clinics begin Tuesday Local News hgazette.com

WEBThe city will offer four flu shot clinics beginning Tuesday. The four clinics are open to all residents in the Massachusetts Department of Public Health's "risk target" …

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State prepping for COVID-19 boosters Local News hgazette.com

WEBDr. David Hamer, an infectious disease expert and professor at Boston University’s School of Public Health, said if boosters are authorized for the general …

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Get a COVID-19 booster shot and receive a $75 gift card

WEBNov 3, 2022. HAVERHILL — In an effort to prevent another surge of COVID-19 this winter, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health is announcing another round of …

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'Committed to helping people live better and be well'

WEBLocation: 931 Boston Road. Phone: 978-373-1596. Website: www.cedardale-health.net. Details: The Veasey family opened the doors to their rebuilt health and …

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Oxford's residents say home has many problems

WEBRyan Hutton. Past and current residents of the Oxford Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Haverhill say there are a range of problems with the facility that …

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Hospitals bleeding $24M a day from cyberattack

WEBMar 21, 2024. BOSTON — The state’s hospitals are bleeding tens of millions of dollars a day from a cyberattack last month on the nation’s largest medical transaction firm, which …

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Holy Family will not 'sink Methuen,' advocates rally

WEBHoly Family Hospital is the largest employer in Methuen, according to Mayor Neil Perry. “We will not sit idly by while bureaucrats shut down our hospitals,” Perry said. …

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Haverhill, region embrace pause for Johnson & Johnson vaccine

WEBHaverhill had planned to distribute 50 doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine last Tuesday, with other J&J clinics scheduled for later in the week. Everything …

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Letter: Thanks for quick response by emergency team

WEBJun 8, 2011. To the editor: This letter is to extend our thanks and kudos to the Haverhill emergency response team and the professionalism of their response to a cardiac …

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