The hospital staff who filed the lawsuit charged that executive salaries were not in line with the hospital’s financial problems.
The 160-year-old hospital closed in April with a debt topping $1 billion.
Read the Wall Street Journal report on St. Vincent’s Hospital (note: this report is no longer available on the WSJ’s website).
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