It was just reported that St. Francis Hospital in Connecticut would cut 200 from their 3,500 member staff next month. However, it has now come out that these cuts are simply one step in a series of layoffs that will occur throughout hospitals in the state. Stephen Frayne, senior vice president of health policy at [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 26, 2010
The president of New York City’s public hospitals said 3,900 jobs would need to be eliminated over the next two years if a proposed state budget is passed. The cuts would represent 10 percent of the system’s workforce, according to the New York Times. Alan Aviles, president of the Health and Hospitals Corp., told the [...]
Continue reading...Monday, December 14, 2009
One of the nations top hospitals, Cleveland Clinic, is planning to add 1800 new positions next year. Jobs will include nurses, physicians, lab technicians, human resources, IT and finance positions. Most will require a college education or an advanced degree. The non profit hospital and academic center posts losses of just over $60 million in [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 21, 2009
Dallas, Texas’ Parkland Memorial Hospital began cutting 200 jobs this week, in an effort to balance its $1.1 billion budget for 2010. Ninety-nine employees have been served layoff notices — the rest of the positions are currently vacant. The layoff go into effect at the end of September. Those targeted can apply for other positions [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Las Vegas’ Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center is laying off 100 staffers, including 12 registered nurses. Others targeted include managers, support staff and ancillary workers. There will be outplacement services offered. The hospital blames the layoffs on a lack of funding for indigent care and uninsured patients. Sunrise was never compensated for $110 million in [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Texas Health Resources, a non-profit company that operates a network of hospitals and health facilities in North Texas, has cut 33 positions. The cuts targeted technician positions and administrative jobs in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Formed in 1997, Texas Health Resources is one of the largest nonprofit health care delivery systems in the United States. [...]
Continue reading...Monday, July 13, 2009
Orange County, California’s St. Joseph Health System is cutting 159 positions by mid-September. The cuts will affect the system’s three hospitals — St. Joseph Hospital-Orange, St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, and Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo — plus the headquarters in Orange. Those laid off will get severance pay, benefit assistance and continuation, and [...]
Continue reading...Monday, July 6, 2009
ProHealth Care, which operates Waukesha Memorial Hospital and Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, will eliminate 50 positions systemwide through layoffs and attrition. More layoffs may be necessary at a later date. Waukesha, Wisconsin’s ProHealth Care is a regional critical and primary care provider. Their integrated health network includes Waukesha Memorial, Oconomowoc Memorial, 26 ProHealth [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Aurora Health Care are eliminating 90 jobs, and will leave 220 positions vacant. The cuts were announced to employees this week, and will be competed within 14 days. The layoffs largely target support staffers at the hospital system’s Milwaukee headquarters. Those let go will get priority in applying for new positions. Aurora Health Care is [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 11, 2009
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics will cut more than 200 jobs in fiscal 2010. The cuts will be made through through attrition, early retirements and layoffs, to trim $45 million from the budget. UIHC employees 6,600 people. The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is a 762-bed public teaching hospital and level one [...]
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