Becker's Healthcare May 2, 2024
Since acquiring EHR vendor Cerner, Oracle Health’s local workforce has decreased, the Kansas City Business Journal reported April 30.
According to leaked documents obtained by the publication, in 2023 Oracle informed the Kansas City Area Development Council that Cerner employed 11,900 people locally in 2022. However, internal documents show the workforce has decreased to 6,400 since the $28.4 billion acquisition was completed in June 2022.
This comes as Oracle has made a succession of workforce reductions pertaining to the EHR company.
In August 2022, Oracle said it was considering a $1 billion cost reduction effort that included eliminating thousands of jobs. The workforce reduction affected Cerner employees, but Oracle did not mention how many employees would be laid off...
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