Methodist laid off about 1% of its workforce. Now, a new partnership will try to turn the tide.
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare laid off 161 employees, or about 1% of its 12,000-person workforce, as part of a “systemwide realignment.” (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
As Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare continues its cost-cutting measures, it has signed on an Ohio-based financial management company to help right the ship.
Cincinnati, Ohio-based Ensemble Health Partners, a national “revenue cycle management” company, announced its partnership with Methodist earlier this month.
The announcement coincided with Methodist laying off 161 employees, or about 1% of its 12,000-person workforce, as part of a “systemwide realignment.”
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Sophia Surrett
Sophia Surrett is a University of Alabama graduate, where she received her B.A. in news media and M.A. in journalism and media studies. She covers small business, nonprofits, restaurant real estate, hospitality and tourism, manufacturing, and transportation and logistics.
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