The workers who were fired represent less than 5 percent of the hospital's workforce.Ħ. The news station reported that the workers also had applied for exemptions but were not approved. Shriners Children's in Shreveport, La., fired more than a dozen employees who refused to get vaccinated, according to ABC affiliate KTBS. This includes contract employees and represents about 1 percent of the health system's 30,000 employees.ĥ. New Orleans-based Ochsner Health has fired 280 employees who refused to get vaccinated and did not have an approved exemption, according to.
Southcoast Health spokesperson Katie Cox told the newspaper another 102 hospital staff members were placed on unpaid leave in November but returned to work after showing proof of receiving their first dose.Ĥ. New Bedford, Mass.-based Southcoast Health fired 216 medical workers for refusing to comply with the organization's mandate, according to The Herald News. 1 to comply with the organization's deadline.ģ. UMass Memorial Health has fired 200 employees who refused to get vaccinated and did not receive an exemption, the Worcester, Mass.-based health system confirmed to Becker's. Overall, the terminations represent less than 2 percent of Erie County Medical Center's total workforce.Ģ. The terminations included 51 employees at the main hospital and nine from Terrace View Long-Term Care facility, spokesperson Peter Cutler told the newspaper. in Buffalo, N.Y., has terminated 60 unvaccinated employees who had temporary religious exemptions to the state mandate that were rescinded in November, according to The Buffalo News. Here are stats from 50 organizations, announced since June: 100 of the largest hospitals and health systems in America | 2021Īmid health system and state COVID-19 vaccination requirements, workers have been fired for noncompliance, and some have resigned or quit.Past Issues - Becker's Clinical Leadership & Infection Control.Current Issue - Becker's Clinical Leadership & Infection Control.Becker’s Digital Health + Health IT Podcast.Becker's Cardiology + Heart Surgery Podcast.Becker's Ambulatory Surgery Centers Podcast.Clinical Leadership + Pharmacy Virtual Event.Health IT + Revenue Cycle Management Virtual Event.
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