title: Downsizing: how one hospital responded to decreasing demand.
abstract: However difficult, organizational downsizing will be a reality for many hospitals throughout the next decade. The experience of one hospital system is described in this case study for the purpose of sharing the lessons learned during the process.
authors.affiliation: Nash & Company, P.C., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
authors.forename: A D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Mullaney
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D004526:Efficiency; D004651:Employment; D006276:Health Facility Size; D009096:Multi-Institutional Systems; D009820:Ohio; D010557:Personnel Administration, Hospital / Q000379:methods*; D010934:Planning Techniques; D011367:Professional Staff Committees; D014830:Vocational Guidance; D014903:West Virginia; D000078329:Workforce