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St. Luke’s ICU nurse: ‘They don’t have to die’

WEBICU nurse Jennifer Sousa at St. Luke's Hospital. Photos by Southcoast Health. NEW BEDFORD — Jennifer Sousa, 41, an intensive care unit nurse at St. Luke’s Hospital, remembers watching as the first …

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Gov. Healey and AG weigh ‘accountability’ in Steward …

WEBGov. Maura Healey is claiming that financial documents Steward passed along last week (following the governor’s demands) have not been audited and are …

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Walk-up clinics offering booster shots and child vaccines …

WEBIn-home vaccinations are available by appointment. The city and state are offering in-home COVID-19 vaccinations, particularly for elderly residents or those …

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Gov. Healey monitoring ‘evolving situation’ at Steward …

WEBCredit: St. Anne's Facebook page. Gov. Maura Healey said Thursday that she’s focused on the “evolving situation” at Steward Health Care, the for-profit chain that …

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As COVID cases rise in New Bedford, doctors urge vaccines

WEBNEW BEDFORD — Low vaccination rates are worrying local health care providers as the fourth winter with COVID-19 sets in. Just 6.5% of New Bedford …

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St. Luke’s group wants to buy St. Anne’s from Steward

WEBSouthcoast Health has a “strong interest” in acquiring St. Anne’s Hospital from the struggling Steward Health Care chain. “The best option for St. Anne’s Hospital, …

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Steward Health Care seeking bankruptcy

WEBby Chris Lisinski / State House News Service May 6, 2024. Gov. Maura Healey said care will continue at Massachusetts hospitals run by Steward Health Care, …

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Old friends bring new ideas for student health care to …

WEBNick LeBlanc knows the exact moment the idea for a School-Based Health Center came to New Bedford. He received an excited call in the spring of 2017 from …

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Keith Hovan returns — with a new online persona

WEBKeith A. Hovan, the former Southcoast Health president and CEO who left his position in January following a November 2021 arrest for alleged domestic assault …

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Steward last year protested health care ‘market failure’

WEBDARTMOUTH — As a financial crisis unfolds at Steward Health Care, a local medical group tied to the company says it has “no plans to go anywhere” but …

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Impact of Steward crisis is unclear for Hawthorn Medical patients

WEBby Grace Ferguson January 29, 2024. DARTMOUTH — As a financial crisis unfolds at Steward Health Care, a local medical group tied to the company says it “has …

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City clinic ‘filling a major gap’ with addition of medication abortion

WEBThe organization received $700,000 in funding last year from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health as part of the Baker administration’s efforts …

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COVID-19 cases doubling in New Bedford

WEBThe rise in cases has prompted a plea for the unvaccinated to get their shots to slow this recent COVID-19 resurgence. “Numbers are rising again, and frontline …

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Southcoast Health trustees name acting CEO Kruger to official role

WEBPrior to being named as Southcoast Health’s acting president and CEO in 2021, Kruger served as the chief physician executive and physician in chief of surgical …

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Trustees: Hovan will not return to Southcoast Health CEO position

WEBNEW BEDFORD — The Southcoast Health Board of Trustees announced on Friday that it is in the “best interest” that President and CEO Keith A. Hovan does not …

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New Bedford’s opioid overdose crisis is getting worse

WEBNew Bedford’s drug crisis is getting worse. At least 92 people died of accidental drug overdoses in the city last year — the highest number since at least …

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Nonprofit to begin providing medication abortion services in New

WEBHealth Imperatives plans to start services in July after receiving $700,000 in state funding. by Anastasia E. Lennon December 28, 2022. Pro-abortion rights …

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Opposition grows as Hovan steps down from state leadership role

WEBOpposition has continued despite Hovan’s “stepping back” — either temporarily or permanently — from leadership roles. A former Southcoast Health …

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