Carney Hospital earned emergency declaration

Carney Hospital earned emergency declaration

Draconian emergency declarations were thrown around like confetti during the pandemic. Vax mandates, mask decrees, bars and restaurants left bankrupt, places of worship locked up, visiting hours cut down … you get the drift. And then there was the governor’s migrant emergency declaration a year ago tomorrow. We know how well that matter has turned … Read more

Beacon Hill takes aim at Steward Health Care hospital crisis

Beacon Hill takes aim at Steward Health Care hospital crisis

House lawmakers voted Thursday to ban the type of lease agreements between hospitals and health care real estate investment trusts that Beacon Hill legislators argue helped push the distressed Steward Health Care system into bankruptcy. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! … Read more

Mass. pols benefited from Steward CEO’s political contributions

Mass. pols benefited from Steward CEO’s political contributions

Massachusetts politicians have benefitted from the deep pockets of embattled Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre, who spent years funneling tens of thousands to Democratic political causes before mostly switching allegiances to conservative movements, according to campaign finance records. Federal and local filings detail de la Torre’s past interest in local Democrats, including … Read more