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.
Hartford City, Ind.-based IU Health Blackford Hospital will close its emergency department and no longer offer inpatient services due to a reduction in patient volume
Albany, N.Y.-based shut down the maternity unit at Samaritan Hospital.
Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Lutheran Hospital is closing its heart transplant and inpatient burn units
Welch (W.Va.) Community Hospital is looking to close its long-term care unit.
https://www.beckershospitalreview.c...s-closing-departments-or-ending-services.html
Hartford City, Ind.-based IU Health Blackford Hospital will close its emergency department and no longer offer inpatient services due to a reduction in patient volume
Albany, N.Y.-based shut down the maternity unit at Samaritan Hospital.
Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Lutheran Hospital is closing its heart transplant and inpatient burn units
Welch (W.Va.) Community Hospital is looking to close its long-term care unit.
https://www.beckershospitalreview.c...s-closing-departments-or-ending-services.html