Massachusetts law aims to prevent repeat of Steward Health Care crisis
The law is intended to prevent the financial maneuvers Steward used to siphon money away from direct patient care.
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Cuban’s Cost Plus Saves System $1 Million in Six Months and Another Steward Closure
Plus Oceans Healthcare adds five states with acquisition and UTA professor leads $1.8 million study.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signs health care bills aimed at hospital oversight, reducing prescription drug costs
Gov. Maura Healey signed two major health care reform bills Wednesday — one that looks to increase hospital oversight in the ...
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5 Steward hospital closures in less than 1 year
Here are four Steward hospital closures that Becker's has reported on since the system filed for bankruptcy on May 6.
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Healey signs bills on drug costs, hospital oversight
Gov. Maura Healey signed a pair of bills Wednesday aimed at lowering prescription drug costs and improving the state's ...
‘You are the people who are stealing from you.’ The circular blame game between Steward Health and its insurer.
At stake are tens of millions of dollars for former patients and people who were injured or wronged by the company.
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Auditor says Center for Health Information and Analysis failed to monitor hospital finances
An audit of the Center for Health Information and Analysis [CHIA] has shown that the state agency did not adequately monitor ...
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As Central Mass. hospitals struggled, audit claims state watchdog agency failed to sufficiently monitor deteriorating situations
The state auditor found a key industry watchdog was not properly holding the hospitals to account, which are claims the ...
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Massachusetts Governor signs new law to close Steward-exploited loopholes
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has signed a bill into law aimed at improving transparency in the healthcare industry following bankrupt Steward's state exit.
Mass. Gov. Healey reviewing bill aimed at averting future Steward-style hospital meltdowns
State Rep. Frank Moran, a Merrimack Valley Democrat who represents communities impacted by Steward’s collapse, said the bill ...
In a late scramble, state lawmakers send health care bills on Steward collapse and drug costs to Healey
The legislative rush provided another example of state lawmakers struggling to reach consensus on significant policy matters, ...
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State legislature passes new health care reform bills
State legislators passed two bills at the end of the legislative session that, if signed by Gov. Maura Healey, would add new health care reform in Massachusetts.