St. Vincent Charity Medical Center, which has been caring for Cleveland’s sick since the Civil War era, announced Wednesday that it will stop offering inpatient care on Nov. 15.
St. Vincent Charity Medical Center has cared for the area's sick since the 1800s.CLEVELAND, Ohio —
St. Vincent Charity will still employ about 100 caregivers, including clinical and non-clinical staff, the hospital said. It employed 1,442 people, according to 2019 tax records. “Inpatient services are much more costly than outpatient and definitely more costly than care in a home setting,” Campanella said.Medical device companies, technology companies and others have known about this trend for a number of years and they have been focusing on providing care in home settings.”
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