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Health Care Lags Market Amid Hospital Bankruptcy — Health Care Roundup

Health-care companies rose, but not by much, after one major bankruptcy filing.

Steward Health System, the largest U.S. physician-owned hospital operator, filed for Chapter 11 protection, marking one of the biggest hospital bankruptcies in decades.

Larger hospital networks were able to navigate the near-halt in discretionary procedures during the pandemic, which was followed by a recent boom in demand.

Mobile-Health Network Solutions tried to assuage shareholder concerns about its post-IPO slump, with co-founders expressing confidence in the growth outlook for telehealth.

 

Write to Rob Curran at rob.curran@dowjones.com

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

May 06, 2024 17:22 ET (21:22 GMT)

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