King’s Daughters Medical Center in Kentucky Cuts Labor Force

King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, Ky., has laid off an undisclosed number of employees.

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The hospital cited declining patient volumes, shrinking reimbursement and other economic factors as triggers for the workforce reduction, which “affected many areas” of the hospital.

A hospital spokesperson has said some physicians were also laid off in addition to the across-the-board cuts, according to a report from The Independent.

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