Dartmouth Health cuts 124 jobs, 300 open positions as costs rise
Dartmouth Health has eliminated 124 jobs and canceled 303 open positions, totaling 427 positions cut across New Hampshire and Vermont. The cuts target administrative and leadership roles as well as two telehealth programs, specifically the Tele-ICU and Tele-ED services. The hospital system cited rising costs and an effort to improve long-term financial sustainability for the downsizing. The reductions impact facilities operating throughout both states.
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- ✓ Dartmouth Health laid off 124 employees.
- ✓ The health system cut 303 open positions.
- ✓ The layoffs targeted administrative and leadership positions.
- ✓ The cuts impacted two telehealth programs, Tele-ICU and Tele-ED.
What changed
Dartmouth Health announced the layoff of 124 employees alongside the elimination of over 300 open positions.
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Dartmouth Health Cuts 124 Jobs and 303 Open Positions
Dartmouth Health has eliminated 124 jobs and canceled 303 open positions, totaling 427 positions cut across New Hampshire and Vermont. The cuts target administrative and leadership roles as well as two telehealth programs, specifically the Tele-ICU and Tele-ED services. The hospital system cited rising costs and an effort to improve long-term financial sustainability for the downsizing. The reductions impact facilities operating throughout both states.
Why it matters
Dartmouth Health operates eight hospitals and clinics across New Hampshire and Vermont. Healthcare systems across the region face persistent financial pressures from rising operational costs. This round of cutbacks addresses those fiscal strains by shrinking both current staffing and future hiring pipelines.
What is confirmed
- Dartmouth Health laid off 124 employees.
- The health system cut 303 open positions.
- The layoffs targeted administrative and leadership positions.
- The cuts impacted two telehealth programs, Tele-ICU and Tele-ED.
Still unconfirmed
- Total job cuts exceed 400 positions across New Hampshire.
What to watch next
- Further announcements regarding structural changes or program reductions at Dartmouth Health
- Financial disclosures detailing the cost savings achieved by the position cuts
confidence 95%Sources used for this update (7)
- wcax.com — Dartmouth Health cuts 124 jobs, 300 open positions as costs rise
- vnews.com — Dartmouth Health announces massive staff and program cuts
- WMUR — Dartmouth Health CEO says layoffs targeted administrative, leadership positions
- New Hampshire Public Radio — Dartmouth Health lays off 124 employees, cuts 303 positions
- UnionLeader.com — Dartmouth Health cuts more than 400 jobs across NH
- WMUR — Dartmouth Health announces over 100 layoffs, elimination of 300 open positions
- finance.yahoo.com — Dartmouth Health lays off 124 in effort to ‘improve long-term sustainability’
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