Amid bleak financial forecast, Brown Health announces buyouts, executive layoffs

By: Nancy Lavin

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: October 2, 2026

Words: 1,266

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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The state’s largest hospital operator is offering buyouts to 200 non-clinical supervisors and laying off 10 executives amid financial pressures.

Brown University Health announced a series of cost-cutting measures on Thursday, the first day of its new fiscal year. Like healthcare providers nationwide, the hospital conglomerate is struggling against rising costs, a function of market pressures and federal budget cuts under H.R. 1.

“Healthcare organizations across the country continue to face significant …

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