Governor Healey Announces Actions to Save Remaining Steward Hospitals

Office of the Governor · August 16, 2024

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Governor opened the briefing, introduced Secretary of Health and Human Services Kate Walsh (SEG 004) and Department of Public Health Commissioner Robbie Goldstein (SEG 005), thanked legislative and labor partners and health associations for work on regional strategies.

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Governor announced agreements to transfer operations of five former Steward hospitals to other hospital systems, declared an imminent domain action to seize Saint Elizabeth to keep it open, and committed $30,000,000 to support transitions while two hospitals will close. Officials said paperwork and financing details will be finalized in the coming days to weeks.

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