The number of patients covered by insurance with low reimbursements, including Medicare, Medicaid and Public Employees Insurance Agency, as well as a decrease in commercial payers seeking care at Thomas Health, led the system to review its operations, a hospital spokesperson told WSAZ 3.
It is not yet known whether more lay offs will take place.
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