BOSTON - Mass General Brigham, the largest health care system in Massachusetts, announced layoffs Monday that will affect hundreds of workers, citing a $250 million projected budget gap. The layoffs will be "focused on non-clinical and non-patient facing roles,

Mass General Brigham attributed the layoffs to an expected budget shortfall of $250 billion over the next two years.

Facing rising costs and hoping to make its sprawling network more efficient, the state’s largest private employer aims to cut payroll costs by over $200 million.

Nonprofit giant Mass General Brigham (MGB) will be laying off numerous non-clinical employees to close major budget shortfalls. | The major nonprofit system declined to put a number on the cuts and consolidations,

Mass General Brigham announces layoffs to address a $250 million budget deficit, focusing on non-clinical roles, aiming for efficiency and a resilient future.

According to the report, it marks the largest layoff in the history of the organization — Massachusetts’ largest private employer. Mass General Brigham declined to provide the amount of employees affected, but plans to save at least $200 million annually as a result, according to the report.

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