None of the eliminated positions were directly involved in patient care.
Uncertainty regarding healthcare reform, not financial problems, motivated this change in staff, MMSC Public Relations Director Liz Zuercher said.
Read the Times-Republican report on Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center.
Read more coverage on staff restructuring:
– 10 Hospitals and Health Systems That Recently Announced Layoffs
– Vanguard Begins Restructuring DMC’s Sinai-Grace Hospital
– Prime Announces Layoffs, Restructuring for California’s Alvarado Hospital
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