Members of a Senate committee looking into the Steward Health Care bankruptcy voted unanimously in favor Thursday of civil and criminal referrals for contempt over Congress over Steward CEO Ralph de la Torre’s refusal to testify at a U.S. Senate hearing last week despite being issued a subpoena. Both resolutions will now go to the full Senate for a...

Members of a U.S. Senate committee are planning to hold the CEO of Steward Health Care after Ralph de la Torre didn’t appear at a hearing, despite being subpoenaed

Two Steward nurses will testify at the hearing Thursday.

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Members of a Senate committee looking into the Steward Health Care bankruptcy said they plan to adopt two resolutions next week to hold Steward CEO Ralph de la Torre in contempt — one for civil enforcement and another for certification to the United States Attorney for criminal contempt — after he refused to attend a U.S. Senate hearing Thursday despite…

Even with hospital sales approved for bankrupt Steward Health Care, state health officials say they are still bracing for a rocky path ahead and working to stay engaged with the communities that lost facilities. Beyond the closure of Carney Hospital and Nashoba Valley Medical Center, the Healey administration is still entrenched in the eminent domain process to seize St....

Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre says he’s not testifying before a Senate committee because it would be “wholly inappropriate” to testify before his company’s bankruptcy proceedings are resolved.

Bankrupt Steward Health Care is back in the spotlight Thursday morning after CEO Ralph de la Torre said he won’t testify before a Senate committee in Washington. The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee is demanding answers behind the hospital system’s collapse. “Ralph de la Torre’s excuses are as empty as his chair was at my April 3...

Steward Health Care is once again in a controversial spotlight after the company’s CEO said he’s not testifying before the Senate about the healthcare system’s bankruptcy.

A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge approved the sale of six Steward Health Care hospitals here Wednesday, though he left some of the exact details of the deals to be resolved before the end of the month.

As Steward Health Care prepares to make the case in federal court Wednesday that the deals it reached to sell four Massachusetts hospital facilities should be quickly approved, a number of others would like to have a word — including key lenders for the bankrupt company, the Archdiocese of Boston and the IRS.