61 hospitals closing departments or ending services
Becker's Healthcare October 6, 2023
A number of healthcare organizations have recently closed medical departments or ended services at facilities to shore up finances, focus on more in-demand services or address staffing shortages.
Here are 61 department closures or services ending, announced, advanced or finalized that Becker’s has reported since Feb. 2:
1. Six clinics run by shuttered Williamston, N.C.-based Martin General Hospital closed Oct. 5.
2. Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare on Oct. 4 closed New Richey, Fla.-based HCA Florida Trinity West Hospital, which offered mental health services. The system consolidated those services to HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital and HCA Florida Largo West Hospital. The health system originally suspended services in August amid Hurricane Idalia.
3. West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health closed...