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At Catholic Hospitals, a Mission of Charity Runs Up Against High Care Costs for Patients

When Jessica Staten's kidney stones wouldn't pass, she said, her doctor suggested a procedure to "blow 'em up." She went to have it done last November at St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, ...
America Magazine

When a Catholic hospital becomes for-profit

Only a few years ago, things were looking up for the Catholic Medical Center. The hospital, in the former mill town of Manchester, N.H., had survived the worst of the pandemic and a new chief ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Catholic Health Services of Long Island Presents “Living the Mission” Award

Catholic Health Services of Long Island in Rockville Center, N.Y., announced that it has presented its Living the Mission Award to Felix Pabon-Ramirez, assistant vice president of client services and ...
The Bellingham Herald

At Catholic hospitals, a mission of charity runs up against high care costs for patients

Jessica Staten went to PeaceHealth’s St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington, for an outpatient procedure and received a $5,313.63 bill. After being told she didn’t qualify for a hospital ...