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Lawmaker urges federal review after testimony alleging Steward Health Care understaffed hospitals and left about $40 million unpaid

Unidentified Committee · September 12, 2024
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An unidentified hearing participant urged HHS to review Steward Health Care after testimony that the company understaffed facilities, failed to pay for equipment, and left vendors unpaid for about $40 million between 2017 and 2023, including impacts at five Utah hospitals.

An unidentified participant at a congressional hearing on Dec. 24 urged federal review of Steward Health Care after testimony alleging the company understaffed hospitals, failed to buy required medical equipment and left vendors unpaid for about $40 million.

The speaker singled out management under "Mister De La Torre" at Glenwood and other Steward facilities, calling the conduct "reprehensible" and saying…

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