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Steward Health Care crisis: What’s next

WEBSteward, which operates eight hospitals in Massachusetts and has a hefty backlog in unpaid rent, was owned by a private equity firm for about a decade. Senate …

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Steward's physician group purchased by Optum, Sen.

WEBThe office of Sen. Ed Markey issued a press release that "Minnesota-based Optum Financial has purchased the physician group of Steward Health Care." …

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Mass. hospitals ‘really struggling,' State House chair says

WEBWhile all eyes are on the financial distress reported at Steward Health Care, a top House Democrat said Wednesday that the system is not alone and that other …

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Steward Health Care situation “evolving,” Gov. Healey …

WEBGov. Maura Healey said Thursday that she’s focused on the “evolving situation” at Steward Health Care, the for-profit chain that runs nine hospitals in …

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Mass. health care system at ‘high risk’ amid patient …

WEBHospital patient backlogs push parts of Mass. health care system into ‘high risk' The warning comes from the Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association, …

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Massachusetts Debuts Interactive COVID Dashboard, …

WEBThe data on Monday showed the state has confirmed more than 375,000 COVID-19 cases through the course of the pandemic. The Massachusetts Department …

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MA health regulators to meet to discuss Steward Health

WEBState health regulators will be discussing Thursday the Steward Health Care‘s decision to sell-off its physician network in Massachusetts. Steward is trying to …

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Governor Healey wants Steward Health Care out of …

WEBThe office of Gov. Maura Healey said Friday that the embattled Steward Health Care system has to get out of Massachusetts. “The financial information that …

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Mass. General Brigham pulls doctors from Holy Family …

WEBMassachusetts' largest hospital system is pulling its doctors from two medical facilities jeopardized by Steward Health Care's financial struggles.. Lawmakers …

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Mass. launches plan to address ‘serious public health …

WEBMassachusetts calls racism a “serious public health threat” and is taking action to prevent it. In a city and a state known for its world-class health care, there is a …

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Cyberattack is costing Massachusetts hospitals $24 million a day

WEBThe debilitating cyberattack on Change Healthcare last month is costing the Massachusetts health care system about $24 million a day, and care providers are …

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New Massachusetts COVID Quarantine Guidelines: What to Do If …

WEBNew guidelines surrounding COVID protocols have been put into place, with the changes being driven by a recognition that an estimated 95% of Americans 16 and …

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These Are the Best Hospitals in New England – NBC Boston

WEBAn annual safety report card for U.S. hospitals was released Thursday and some hospitals across New England passed with flying colors. The LeapFrog Group, a …

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Boston doctors discuss ‘devastating problem' of health inequity

WEBThe rate of severe maternal morbidity nearly doubled from 2011 to 2020, with complications highest among Black people, according to Department of Public …

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Boston Medical Center launches home hospital program

WEBBMC launched its own program, called Boston Medical Center Hospital at Home, Wednesday. It's currently recruiting its first patients for the program and is aiming …

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Boston, MA Growing capacity concerns at hospitals – NBC Boston

WEBThe greater Boston area, as well as northeastern Massachusetts has been elevated to a "Tier 3" risk level – on a scale of 0-4. There’s a new health care crisis …

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Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital to reopen in late spring – …

WEBSignature Healthcare Brockton Hospital is expected to safely reopen in late spring, hospital officials said Wednesday, after a fire damaged the building a year ago. …

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Case of Powassan virus reported in Mass. town

WEBHealth officials are reminding residents to protect themselves against tick-borne diseases after a case of Powassan virus was reported in Sharon, Massachusetts. …

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Op-ed: Here are 6 health-care stocks to watch now, amid a bumpy

WEBOne factor driving investment is the broadening of market performance from big tech stocks into other sectors. Amid this perennial sector rotation, health-care stocks …

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Everything to know for Day 3 of the 2024 NFL Draft

WEBRounds 4 through 7 of the 2024 NFL Draft is up next.. Day 2 on Friday included Rounds 2 and 3, which featured a plethora of defensive talent coming off the board after …

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Massachusetts' Sweeping Reproductive Rights Bill Signed Into Law

WEBBy Chris Lisinski • Published July 29, 2022 • Updated on July 29, 2022 at 12:01 pm. Gov. Baker signed a bill protecting access to reproductive health care …

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Police investigating death at apartment in Lowell – NBC Boston

WEBThe Lowell Police Department on Monday, July 10, 2017. A death investigation is ongoing in Lowell, Massachusetts on Saturday morning, according to …

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10-year-old struck in hit-and-run incident in Reading

WEBAuthorities are investigating a hit-and-run incident where a child was struck in Reading, Massachusetts on Friday. Reading Police say they responded to the …

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Breaking down Boston’s great weekend weather – NBC Boston

WEBOvernight Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a few showers. Lows in the 40s. Sunday: Slight risk for a shower early, clouds with sunny breaks. Highs upper 60s, …

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Over 100 arrested during protests at Northeastern University

WEBAround 100 people have been arrested as police break up the pro-Palestinian encampments at Northeastern University on Saturday morning. Students had been …

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1 dead, 1 injured in early morning NH house fire – NBC Boston

WEBOne person is dead following a large fire inside a multi-family home in Nashua, New Hampshire on Saturday morning. Fire crews responded to the home on …

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Mass. seeks to end disparities that endanger Black women in …

WEBThe first-ever assistant health commissioner in Massachusetts with the word “equity” in the job title has put a priority on eliminating racial disparities in maternal …

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2012 Olympics champ Gabby Douglas competes after 8 years – …

WEBDouglas, who became the first Black woman to win the Olympic all-around title when she triumphed in London in 2012, competed for the first time in eight years on …

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Former sheriff’s deputy convicted of misdemeanor in shooting …

WEBA former Colorado sheriff’s deputy was convicted of a misdemeanor on Friday in the shooting death of a 22-year-old man in distress who had called 911 for help …

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