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Mercy Medical Center lost $40M last year, but Mass. hospitals in positive territory for first time since COVID

Baystate Health cautioned that the $16.8 million profit shown in the state report does not reflect the feared impact of federal budget changes.

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MassLive· Sep 25, 9:30 AMMercy Medical Center lost $40M last year, but Mass. hospitals in positive territory for first time since COVID

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