Baptist Health System in San Antonio will not longer hire smokers. Hospital representatives said the policy is part of the health system's efforts to create a healthier community, according to a San Antonio Express-News report.
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Hospitals are preparing for the Hurricane Sandy's surge and aftermath as the category one storm barrels toward the East Coast.
Executives from Baton Rouge-based Louisiana State University Health System say downsizing the system's hospitals will create an $83 million shortfall in the budget for medical school programs, according to a San Francisco Chronicle report.
The following hospital and/or health system job eliminations were announced within the past month. They are listed by the number of employees or positions affected.
St. Anthony's Medical Center in St. Louis laid off 176 employees yesterday, according to a St. Louis Business Journal report.
Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, N.Y., laid off 25 people yesterday, according to a CNY Central report.