Hospital operator Steward Health Care files for bankruptcy protection
Time:2024-05-29 05:08:32 Source:businessViews(143)
BOSTON (AP) — Hospital operator Steward Health Care filed for bankruptcy protection early Monday morning, but pledged to maintain the eight hospitals it operates in Massachusetts.
In a press release, company officials said Steward took the step as a necessary measure to allow the company to continue to provide needed care to its patients.
“Steward does not expect any interruptions in its day-to-day operations, which will continue in the ordinary course throughout the Chapter 11 process,” the company said in a written statement. “Steward’s hospitals, medical centers and physician’s offices are open and continuing to serve patients and the broader community and our commitment to our employees will not change.”
The Dallas-based company operates more than 30 hospitals nationwide. Steward’s eight hospitals in Massachusetts including St. Elizabeth’s Hospital and Carney Hospital, both in Boston. It filed for protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.
Previous:The very privileged past of movie theater madman revealed
Next:German military officer convicted of spying for Russia, sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison
You may also like
- Shohei Ohtani lost sleep after translator was accused of stealing millions of dollars from him
- Protests against powerful group persist in Syria's last major rebel stronghold
- San Diego FC partners with Club Tijuana for a series of matches
- Robin van Persie hired as coach of Dutch club Heerenveen
- Chinese premier stresses financial support for real economy
- King Charles III to travel to France for UK ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D
- Pride House on Seine River barge is inaugurated by Paris Olympics organizers
- Protests against powerful group persist in Syria's last major rebel stronghold
- Malta's ex