This new trend of outsourcing IT in HC led to many leaving healthcare altogether...for much less stressful jobs and more pay! Go check out the Ascension thread...

Will the layoffs stop at jobs in IT or is there a possibility that others could soon be affected too?

I hope that everyone affected will be able to find new jobs quickly. Some people from information technology that I talked to told me that they did not expect layoffs at all and that IT work would be handled by Accenture from now on. Are you... — read more 

Get out as soon as you can, do not be forced to train your replacement for some meager severance package. You have a better chance of keeping your current salary or even making more if change employers while still employed. It's much harder to... — read more