Four years after severe flooding shut down Norwood Hospital, the bankruptcy of Steward Health Care has led to a closure notice.

Steward Health Care filed notice in bankruptcy court that Norwood Hospital, and its still-operating clinics, will soon officially close.

New operators have taken over at six former Steward medical centers in Massachusetts, and Gov. Maura Healey is calling the transition “a new chapter for health care” in the Bay State. Boston Medical Center has taken over at Good Samaritan in Brockton and St. Elizabeth’s in Brighton. Lawrence General Hospital is now operating both campuses of Holy Family, in...

​Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre filed a lawsuit Monday against a U.S. Senate committee that pursued contempt charges against him for failing to appear before the panel despite being issued a subpoena. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington, named nearly all members of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, including Sen. Bernie Sanders,...

The new buyers will be provided with hundreds of millions of dollars in transition aid from the state to integrate the former Steward hospitals into their systems, and make much needed infrastructure upgrades. 
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Several Massachusetts hospitals are changing hands this week, and the CEO of Steward is expected to officially step down on Tuesday.

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The next chapter in the Steward Healthcare crisis is set to begin this week, with the embattled company’s CEO stepping down and hospitals being taken over by other healthcare groups. Steward, a Texas-based company that filed for bankruptcy in May amid financial crisis, has operated a handful of hospitals in Massachusetts. It recently shuttered the doors of two of...

Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre has overseen a network of some 30 hospitals around the country. The Texas-based company’s troubled recent history has drawn scrutiny from elected officials in New England, where some of its hospitals are located....

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A spokesperson for de la Torre said Saturday that he “has amicably separated from Steward on mutually agreeable terms”

Steward filed for bankruptcy in May and began selling off their hospitals in Massachusetts.