Cleveland-based University Hospitals is scaling back care at two hospitals and consolidating services.
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Stafford Conn.-based Johnson Memorial Hospital plans to close its labor and delivery, intensive care and medical/surgical units, and end surgical services, according to a press release from the Trinity Health Network of New England and reported by The Connecticut News…
Williamston, N.C.-based Martin General Hospital said it will close its intensive care unit temporarily on Aug. 1, WITN, an NBC affiliate, reported July 12.
Orem, Utah-based Nomi Health has opened its first infant and pediatric COVID-19 vaccine site in West Valley, Utah.
Several hospitals are scaling back services for a variety of reasons, including financial challenges and staffing issues.
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