HCHD President and CEO David Lopez said, "We are aggressively pursuing other cost-saving measures to reduce the impact. Patient care and safety remain our top concerns."
Hospital district lays off 17 employees
HOUSTON
The district eliminated 17 administrative positions, but no more are expected. A decrease in reimbursement for services, and increases in costs for uncompensated care to a growing number of uninsured people made the layoffs necessary.
