The Senate Health Committee is launching an investigation into the bankruptcy of Steward Health Care and will vote next week on issuing a subpoena to its CEO, Ralph de la Torre.
When two of Portland’s three largest hospital systems announced last year they were selling their testing laboratories to a multinational North Carolina corporation named Labcorp, executives offered reassurances that the transition would be “seamless.”
Chuck Mantooth is retiring as president and CEO of UNC Health Appalachian hospital, effective Jan. 1, according to system officials. He joined the Boone hospital in 1992 and has been CEO since 2017.
Roughly six months before its goal of applying for federal certification of the Montana State Hospital, the state health department is again juggling turnover in key leadership positions at the state’s only public adult psychiatric facility.