Federal authorities in Boston investigate Steward Health Care for fraud and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations, involving its operations in Massachusetts and Malta.

CBS News reports that federal authorities in Boston have opened a criminal investigation into Steward Health Care, a US healthcare company that owns multiple hospitals, including nine in Massachusetts. The investigation is based on allegations of fraud and violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Steward Health Care filed for bankruptcy in early May. The company had previously been awarded a contract to run three state-owned hospitals in Malta, a deal now under investigation for criminal corruption.

July 10, 2024
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