Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster (formerly Weeks Memorial Hospital) is part of North Country Healthcare. (Photo by William Skipworth/New Hampshire Bulletin)

The New Hampshire Senate passed legislation Thursday that would forbid hospitals located in distressed place-based economies from increasing executive compensation for 18 months if that hospital eliminates more than 10 employees in a single department within a six-month period.

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