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Mass General Brigham CEO sends vague letter about financial challenges to staff

Mass General Brigham CEO Dr. Anne Klibanski emailed roughly 85,000 employees late Monday regarding urgent financial challenges and operational changes.

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Letter lacks specific details on layoffs

The email stated the health system faces urgent financial challenges requiring improvements. It did not mention ongoing layoffs or provide any specific numbers. The message raised more questions than it answered for the workforce.

System changes how it uses resources

Dr. Klibanski wrote that the organization must improve its performance immediately. She said thoughtful decisions are needed about how the system uses its resources. The letter was sent to all roughly 85,000 employees of the state's largest health system.

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