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Excela Health lost more than $10 million during the past decade treating the mentally ill through its outpatient programs and that was the main reason why the system decided to eliminate some of those services, a hospital official said Monday.
It is difficult to estimate how many patients will be affected by last week's decision to shift some outpatient services from Excela to community-based organizations, said Martin Lang, vice president for support services at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. Lang is responsible for the health system's behavioral health services.See the full content of this document
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Excela Claims Loss of $10m for Treating Mentally Ill
The change will affect 33 positions, Lang said. Some of those employees will move to positions elsewhere in the system while others will be laid...
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