PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - L., J. F. TI - SLASH AND BURN TIME DP - 1994 Apr 01 TA - Pediatrics PG - 679--679 VI - 93 IP - 4 4099 - http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/93/4/679.short 4100 - http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/93/4/679.full SO - Pediatrics1994 Apr 01; 93 AB - Modern Healthcare magazine will report in its coming issue that 27% of the hospitals it talked with this year are cutting their work forces, some by as much as 24%. Church-affiliated and investor-owned facilities are the toughest cutters. Support staff and middle managers are primary targets. Only 7% of the hospitals plan to add staff.