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North Star Health Faces Layoffs Amid Bankruptcy Crisis

3/14/2026

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North Star Health Alliance has ended its contract with Wintergreen, a consulting group, amid Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
The organization operates several New York healthcare facilities and employs about 1,600 workers.
It faces potential cuts or closures unless it secures funding from the state Department of Health within a week.
Community leaders in Carthage warn layoffs could impact residents, and The WorkPlace of Jefferson County will assist workers.

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North Star Health Alliance has ended its contract with Wintergreen, a consulting group, amid Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
The organization operates several New York healthcare facilities and employs about 1,600 workers.
It faces potential cuts or closures unless it secures funding from the state Department of Health within a week.
Community leaders in Carthage warn layoffs could impact residents, and The WorkPlace of Jefferson County will assist workers.