1. TLC Health to cut nearly 40 jobs with closure of 2 units
Irving, N.Y.-based TLC Health Network will close its long-term care and medical/surgical units, affecting 38 employees.
2. Holy Cross Hospital in Florida lays off 23
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Holy Cross Hospital laid off 23 employees. Most of the layoffs were management positions.
3. Providence Health & Services lays off 210 employees
Renton, Wash.-based Providence Health & Services cut 210 jobs as part of a systemwide cost-cutting plan.
4. Edward-Elmhurst Health eyes layoffs as part of $50M cost-cutting plan
Naperville, Ill.-based Edward-Elmhurst Health plans to cut $50 million in costs, which will include an unspecified number of layoffs.
5. Dr. Soon-Shiong’s NantHealth to cut 300 jobs as losses mount
NantHealth, a personalized medicine company led by billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong, MD, will cut 300 jobs through layoffs and transferring some staff to Allscripts Healthcare Solutions.
6. Lawmaker claims New Mexico hospital fired his wife over politics
Silver City, N.M.-based Gila Regional Medical Center cut five administrative positions, including a New Mexico lawmaker’s wife.
7. Kindred to close Detroit hospital, lay off 145 employees
Louisville, Ky.-based Kindred Healthcare plans to close its long-term care hospital in Detroit by the end of September, resulting in about 145 layoffs.
8. Medtronic to lay off 185 employees
Medtronic, a Dublin, Ireland-based medical device manufacturer, will close its distribution center in Joliet, Ill., resulting in the lay off of 185 employees.
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