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Hospital chain claims "greed and bad faith misconduct" led to bankruptcy

Bankruptcy filing alleges Steward Health Care executives siphoned $245 million from needy hospitals.

Jul 18, 2025

Embattled Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre to resign

The Senate approved a resolution on Wednesday that was intended to hold Ralph de la Torre in criminal contempt for failing to testify before a committee.

Sep 28, 2024

Senate votes to hold Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre in contempt

The CEO of troubled hospital operator Steward Health Care was held in criminal contempt of Congress after he failed to appear at a hearing.

Sep 26, 2024

Senate committee recommends contempt charges for Steward CEO

A Senate committee voted to take steps to hold Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre in civil and criminal contempt

Sep 19, 2024

Steward Health Care CEO skips Senate hearing

Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre is facing a contempt of Congress vote after failing to appear at a Senate hearing Thursday. The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions accuses de la Torre of financially benefiting from the bankruptcy of his company. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook joins to discuss the impact of Steward's bankruptcy on patients and hospitals.

Sep 12, 2024

Steward Health Care CEO faces contempt vote

A vote is expected next week to hold Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre in contempt of Congress after he refused to appear at a hearing this week despite being subpoenaed to testify. This follows a nearly two-year CBS News investigation into how private equity investors and de la Torre siphoned hundreds of millions of dollars from Steward hospitals. Dr. Jon LaPook has more.