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North Star Health Alliance got short-term state aid to avoid closure amid a $16M deficit, but long-term stability remains uncertain.
North Star Health Alliance, facing bankruptcy and a $16 million deficit, has secured additional short-term state funding to cover payroll and maintain operations at its Ogdensburg and West Carthage hospitals.
The state Department of Health confirmed ongoing daily coordination and will provide more support next week, while also urging North Star to pursue partnerships for long-term stability.
The organization has ended its consulting contract with Wintergreen Inc., though the firm will offer 30 days of transition support.
Despite temporary relief, financial instability persists, with concerns over staff shortages and potential service cuts.
All facilities remain open, and leadership continues working with the state to avoid closures.
North Star Health Alliance recibió ayuda estatal a corto plazo para evitar el cierre en medio de un déficit de $16 millones, pero la estabilidad a largo plazo sigue siendo incierta.