Boca Raton (Fla.) Community Hospital has said it has laid off 39 employees and will not fill 28 positions as a result of continued financial struggles for the organization, according to published reports.
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Two hospitals in Minnesota have announced layoffs that will affect hundreds of employees due to the struggling economy, according to the Star Tribune.
Citing the slumping economy, Caritas Christi Health Care and Ascension Health of St. Louis have put on hold a $100 million financing deal, according to the Boston Globe.
Nonprofit hospitals in New York City are trying to endure the current economic condition without significant layoffs, according to a story from the New York Times.
Portland (Tenn.) Medical Center is closing its emergency department and letting employees go as a result of declining patient admission rates and the bad economic environment, according reports.
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St. John’s Regional Medical Center in Joplin, Mo., has announced it is eliminating 160 jobs and closing two primary-care clinics.
Atrium Medical Center in Middletown, Ohio, has cut 40 jobs across several departments as part of reorganization and in response to the rough economic climate, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer.
St. Vincent's Health System, one of the nation’s largest Catholic non-profit health systems based in Birmingham, Ala., has laid off 74 workers in response to losses attributed to a 2007 merger and the current economic climate, according to The Birmingham…
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