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SEATTLE — The largest healthcare system in Western Washington announced layoffs slated for 2026 and the closure of some clinical operations amid financial challenges at the state and federal levels.

SEATTLE — Providence Swedish, the combined brand of Providence and Swedish Health Services, announced it is cutting about 296 positions. Layoffs will take effect in early 2026, the organization said.

Seattle-based Providence Swedish is planning to cut nearly 300 positions amid financial challenges. The layoffs will affect around 296 positions, totaling 3.8% of the workforce, according to a news ...

Providence Swedish plans to eliminate nearly 300 positions in the Puget Sound area in the next few months, the health care system announced Tuesday, citing new state taxes and federal cuts. The ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The layoffs, coming in early ...

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