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Dartmouth Health announces layoffs

3 weeks ago in Local

In this May 17, 2011 photo, the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center is seen in Lebanon, N.H. Officials from Burlington's Fletcher Allen Health Care, the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and other hospitals serving Vermont are joining to announce the creation of the nation's first statewide "accountable care organization." The announcement, made Friday, Jan. 18, 2013, means about 42,000 of Vermont's 118,000 Medicare beneficiaries will get their care from the new entity. Accountable care organizations are called for under the federal health overhaul law of 2010. Photo: Associated Press/AP Photo/Toby Talbot

MANCHESTER, N.H.- Dartmouth Health has announced it plans to lay off 124 people and eliminate 303 job openings from Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics Southern Region.

According to an announcement made Tuesday officials with the health system said that the changes will include the consolidation and restructuring of executive roles and administrative leadership and note that will also translate to some programs being eliminated; however, officials don’t anticipate that the elimination of the jobs will affect patients.

Tuesday’s announcement comes after Dartmouth reported a loss of more than $60 million last year.

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