WARREN — Insight Health System’s viability as a Trumbull County health care provider faces its newest challenge when it suspended operations for the second time this year.

An Insight spokesman announced the action Wednesday in an email. The move was in response to Ohio Department of Health’s notice on Monday that it would revoke Insight Hospital and Medical Center Trumbull’s license in mid-December if it did not address violations reported Nov. 17 by its inspectors.

“The tumultuous Steward bankruptcy significantly affected health care in Trumbull County,” an Insight spokesman wrote. “In those difficult circumstances, Insight has done its best with a non-profit approach to resurrect the hospital.”

The state health department, Insight charged, placed “many regulatory hurdles and barriers”

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