As value-based reimbursement becomes the standard in the healthcare industry, managed care will become a more central component of patient care.
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The following hospitals and health systems shared plans for or implemented layoffs in the past month, starting with the most recent.
Baptist Health Madisonville (Ky.) recently announced it will open the first stage of a new "hospital within a hospital" for long-term patients this summer.
Daughters of Charity Health System, a six-hospital network based in Los Altos, Calif., plans to cut services at Saint Louise Regional Hospital in Gilroy, Calif., and O'Connor Hospital in San Jose, Calif., according to NBC Bay Area.
Campbellton-Graceville (Fla.) Hospital is preparing to suspend all hospital services effective April 20 due to "immediate financial difficulties."
Edgewood, Ky.-based St. Elizabeth Healthcare plans to build a $40 million facility in northern Kentucky in a joint venture with Red Bank, N.J.-based Sun Behavioral Health to focus on mental health and addiction services, according to the Cincinnati Business Courier.