Becker's Healthcare January 12, 2026
Here is a state-by-state breakdown of all of the hospital and health system layoffs that took place in 2025, as reported by Becker’s:
Alabama
1. Greenville-based Regional Medical Center of Central Alabama shared plans to end inpatient services and lay off about 90 employees as it pursues rural emergency hospital status. The hospital filed its application with the state Nov. 13.
Arkansas
2. Little Rock-based Arkansas Heart Hospital laid off 40 staff positions or about 4% of its workforce in September. Jacob Robinson, Arkansas Heart Hospital’s chief strategy and operations officer, attributed the layoffs to increased operating costs and decreased reimbursement rates.
California
3. Oakland-based Alameda Health System shared plans to layoff 296 employees as a result of H.R....
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