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Patient care advocate: Steward hospitals face staffing challenges and broken equipment

Por: The Boston Globe Business July 23, 2024

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A court-appointed patient care advocate found staffing challenges and broken equipment at Steward Health Care’s hospitals in Massachusetts and three other states, according to a court filing Tuesday.Despite those problems, the advocate, called an “ombudsman,” said Steward patients are safe and found no issues requiring immediate attention by the US Bankruptcy Court in Houston. Staffs at the hospitals are “committed to providing excellent... + full article



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