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State gives towns in Central Mass. hospital desert $5M for strained EMS

By Masslive.com  
   December 18, 2025

Gov. Maura Healey announced Tuesday her administration is giving $5 million in grant funding to 13 towns in the Nashoba Valley supporting emergency medical services. The funding bolsters EMS services following the closure of Nashoba Valley Medical Center in August 2024. No one bought the hospital after its owner, the Dallas-based Steward Health Care, filed for bankruptcy in May 2024.

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