Becker's Healthcare March 15, 2024
Healthcare leaders are addressing ongoing concerns over the future of Dallas-based Steward Health Care’s nine Massachusetts hospitals, their patients, employees and trainees as the health system continues to battle financial challenges.
Many of Steward’s hospitals have various medical and nursing student programs, including post-graduate learners, Robert Goldstein, MD, PhD, commissioner of the state department of health, said during a March 13 public health council meeting. Should any of the health system’s hospitals close, this could impact future healthcare workforce training.
“We’re working to catalog all of these to identify the number of students in each of the facilities and then to think about eventual placements should a facility need to no longer take students of any type,” Dr....
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