Steward Health Care, the operator of the third largest hospital system in Massachusetts, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Texas, seeking the legal protection to restructure its debt while leaving its hospitals open.
The future of the Steward Health Care hospitals currently operating in Massachusetts may be in doubt and bankruptcy a real possibility under discussion among health officials, but the state is ready for even that dire circumstance and working to prevent similar problems from occurring in the future, according to officials.
BOSTON (WHDH) - Gov. Maura Healey and other state leaders sought to reassure Massachusetts residents while previewing their next steps Monday after Steward Health Care<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/watch-state-leaders-speak-after-steward-health-care-bankruptcy-filing/">Read More</a>