Some folks got laid off about a month ago, more to come
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@OP This place has been bleeding cash since the Covid era. After all the good people left right when Kentucky One died on the vine, this place has never recovered. It can't and won't recover because it got used to Covid and government money. Despite raising safety standards and quality metrics, it hired more and more travel staff to fill empty roles. Fast forward to today, while many people did not see this coming, the writing has been on the wall for long enough. Why has the shiny new building not opened yet after all the fanfare?
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/uofl-health-trims-staff-as-part-of-modernization-effort/ar-AA1QorVt?ocid=BingNewsVerp
If anyone thinks that this inefficient system is hampered by its lack of modernizing, an educated person should start by looking at the Chiefs and their lack of impact despite healthy salaries.
150 laid off today across multiple departments. Already starting to close units in some of the outlying facilities. This is the start of the death spiral.
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-executive-moves/kentucky-hospital-ceo-dismissed/?origin=BHRE&utm_source=BHRE&utm_medium=email&utm_content=newsletter&oly_enc_id=7753F5871612I6B
Along with all the other UofL Health facility CEOs etc....