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The Bassett Healthcare Network has laid off 15 employees in leadership positions and plans to eliminate another 41 positions in March as part of a restructuring plan that also aims to reverse some of the health care system’s losses during the COVID-19 pandemic, the network announced Friday. “This decision did not come easily and is one of the most difficult decisions that leaders have to face,” said President/CEO Tommy Ibrahim, who joined the network in July, in a statement. “We balance...

Bassett Healthcare Network reduces staff, moves president of Little Falls Hospital to new position Dec 12, 2020 Cooperstown, NY – Bassett Healthcare Network President and CEO Tommy Ibrahim, MD, MHA, and his system executive leadership team recently unveiled a new operating model that will pave the way for system-wide transformation. Bassett, like many health care organizations across the country, has been facing increasing financial and regulatory pressures which have been recently intensifie...