Becker's Healthcare February 25, 2025
Grand Junction, Colo.-based West Springs Hospital, part of Mind Springs Health, will close March 10.
“This decision was not made lightly, and we understand the profound impact it will have on our patients, staff and community,” Mind Springs Health board of directors said in a Feb. 24 Facebook post.
The closure comes after the hospital shared that it faced potential closure in April 2024 due to ongoing challenges including staffing shortages, labor costs, regulatory scrutiny, financial constraints and compliance issues.
In June 2024, the hospital laid off 71 employees, affecting 65 permanent and six temporary positions, including executive, revenue cycle, human...