Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, asked about ways to improve health care oversight Thursday during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on the Steward Health Care bankruptcy. Credit: Senate HELP Committee Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, asked about ways to improve health care oversight Thursday during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on the Steward Health Care bankruptcy. Credit: Senate HELP Committee

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee announced Thursday that it will meet Sept. 19 to vote on whether to hold Dr. Ralph de la Torre, the chief executive officer of Steward Health Care, in contempt for failing to comply with a subpoena requiring him to appear Thursday at a committee hearing on the hospital company's bankruptcy.

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Allison Bell

Allison Bell, a senior reporter at ThinkAdvisor and BenefitsPRO, previously was an associate editor at National Underwriter Life & Health. She has a bachelor's degree in economics from Washington University in St. Louis and a master's degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. She can be reached through X at @Think_Allison.