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Hospital Layoffs Across Us. Many hospital layoffs in late 2021 and early 2022 were tied to hospital closures. A new report warns that anywhere from 53% to 68% of the nations hospitals will finish 2022 with red operating margins.

So far this year, nurses have been included in job reductions at optum and two hospitals. Hospital expenses, particularly for labor, continue to be high amid widespread staffing shortages.