COLUMBIA - Boone Hospital Center laid off 48 employees Wednesday, including the 26 employees who run the inpatient psychiatric unit at the hospital. The unit will not admit patients after Aug. 15, according to a news release from the hospital.
Boone Hospital cuts staff, will close psychiatric unit
Thursday, July 31, 2008 | 6:19 p.m. CDT
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