Gateway Hospital's Payroll Rescue | St. Louis News

Gateway Regional Medical Center in Granite City is recovering after a rocky summer marked by payroll delays and paper checks, thanks to a $6 million personal infusion from owners American Healthcare Systems. CEO Joseph Ottolino says new billing systems are helping stabilize revenue, while state officials and lawmakers push for transparency amid claims the hospital owes over $40 million. With safety-net patients depending on it, community and political concerns mount as leaders prepare to meet with hospital execs to assess long-term viability. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.stlpr.org/health-science-environment/2026-09-01/head-granite-city-hospital-workers-being-paid More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/84e713ed95c0214d Report issues to [email protected].