由于财政紧张,瑞典在2026年削减了296个工作岗位,关闭了两个诊所。 Providence Swedish to cut 296 jobs and close two clinics in 2026 due to financial strain.

瑞典普罗维登斯是华盛顿西部最大的医疗保健系统,由于财政压力,包括医疗补助削减、保险人拒绝保险、成本上涨和新税收,2026年宣布计划削减296个工作岗位 — — 约占其劳动力的3.8% — — 跨医院和诊所。 Providence Swedish, Western Washington’s largest healthcare system, announced plans to cut 296 jobs—about 3.8% of its workforce—across hospitals and clinics in 2026 due to financial pressures including Medicaid cuts, insurer denials, rising costs, and new taxes. 这些减少影响到多个地点的临床、行政、支持和管理作用。 The reductions affect clinical, administrative, support, and management roles across multiple locations. 两个设施 -- -- Cherry Hill的Credena药店和Issaquah的瑞典体重损失门诊部 -- -- 将于11月底和12月初关闭。 Two facilities—Credena pharmacy at Cherry Hill and the Swedish Weight Loss Outpatient Clinic in Issaquah—will close in late November and early December. 尽管有这些变化,第一山北端病人塔的建筑工程将继续下去。 Despite the changes, construction on the North Patient Tower at First Hill will continue. 该系统表示,这些调动对于长期可持续性是必要的,并承诺向受影响的雇员提供咨询和就业安置资源。 The system said the moves are necessary for long-term sustainability and pledged to support affected employees with counseling and job placement resources.