BOSTON (WHDH) – Native healthcare system Mass Normal Brigham mentioned it plans to put off a lot of workers.
A spokesperson for Mass Normal Brigham wouldn’t give a particular quantity, however mentioned it’s “truthful to say” the quantity of layoffs might be within the lots of. MGB mentioned it’s consolidating sure administration and administrative positions.
The hospital system cited a projected finances hole of $250 million throughout the subsequent two years.
“We’re additionally dealing with the identical unrelenting pressures affecting many well being care methods throughout the nation which might be contributing to a projected finances hole of 1 / 4 of a billion {dollars} throughout the subsequent two years. We’re performing now to permit us to proceed with deliberate and future investments,” the healthcare system mentioned in a press release.
In line with an electronic mail to MGB workers, obtained by 7News, the layoffs might be accomplished in March.
“This reorganization will enhance effectivity, simplify decision-making and empower employees with extra direct entry to management,” mentioned Mass Normal Brigham President and CEO Anne Klibanski, M.D., within the electronic mail.
MGB mentioned impacted workers will obtain severance and different advantages protection.
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