They portrayed us as a failing hospital to justify closure, but the real story runs much deeper.
Corporate executives systematically deprived our hospital of essential resources for years.
We lacked consistent gastroenterology, general surgery, urologists, and anesthesiologists.
As a result, Neshoba had to transfer patients for care we could no longer provide.
Their greed has put lives at risk and left a void in our community.
Despite warnings and pleas, nothing has been done to stop them.
What do you think should be done to address this human tragedy?
Audra Sprague, RN., a former nurse at Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Lunenburg, MA, testified before the Senate HELP Committee regarding the impact of management decisions on patient care amidst the bankruptcy of Steward Health Care.
