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STAT+: State regulators move to seize licenses from nursing home chain that was focus of Boston Globe investigation
Publication: STAT
Author: Kay Lazar and Gordon Russell — Boston Globe
Source published: 20/10/2026, 20:14:29 UTC
Briefing created: 20/10/2026, 20:22:14 UTC
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Briefings
Massachusetts regulators revoked all nursing home licenses for RegalCare, a New Jersey-based chain operating 12 homes in the state. This action followed a Boston Globe investigation into Eli Mirlis, RegalCare's CEO, who purchased facilities and slashed care costs. RegalCare will not immediately lose control of its homes, which will face enhanced monitoring instead.
Key points
- Massachusetts regulators revoked all nursing home licenses for RegalCare, a New Jersey-based chain operating 12 homes in the state.
- RegalCare will not immediately lose control of its homes, which will face enhanced monitoring instead.
Context
Massachusetts regulators revoked all nursing home licenses for RegalCare, a New Jersey-based chain operating 12 homes in the state. This action followed a Boston Globe investigation into Eli Mirlis, RegalCare's CEO, who purchased facilities and slashed care costs.
Limitations
Evidence covers only the Oct. 13 regulatory action and the subsequent monitoring arrangement. It does not include details on the full scope of the Boston Globe investigation, specific financial figures, or long-term outcomes for the homes.
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