North Country senator proposes freeze on certain hospital CEO salaries amid Lancaster controversy

By: William Skipworth

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: March 11, 2026

Words: 750

Last Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago

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The New Hampshire Senate is set to vote Thursday on whether to freeze CEO pay for certain hospitals that undergo layoffs or outsourcing — a proposal targeting the North Country Healthcare system in Coös County.

If enacted, Senate Bill 664 would impose an 18-month freeze on executive compensation at any hospital located in a distressed place-based economy — a designation the Legislature gave to Coös County last year — that eliminates more than 10 …

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