Bankrupt Steward Health Care is back in the spotlight Thursday morning after CEO Ralph de la Torre said he won't testify before a Senate committee in…
is back in the spotlight Thursday morning after CEO Ralph de la Torre said he won't testify before a Senate committee in Washington.
Markey added that de la Torre wants to hide from the accountability of what the last five months have exposed. He says Congress should bring contempt charges against the CEO. Back in May, Steward filed for bankruptcy, saying it had more than $9 billion in liabilities. At that time, the senate committee requested de la Torre to testify and offer up an explanation as to how this happened.subpoenaed himOn @Issue, we discuss the Steward Health Care crisis, including the announcement to close two hospitals in Massachusetts, and the ripple effect it is having on the state.
"Ralph de la Torre lived in luxury at the expense of workers and patients at Steward hospitals," Gov. Maura Healey wrote on social media Thursday."His refusal to testify before the Senate is shameful, but it's not shocking."
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