Ike-damaged hospital, medical school laying off 3,800 employees
Thursday, November 13, 2008
AUSTIN, Texas -- The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, a teaching hospital severely damaged by Hurricane Ike, will lay off about 3,800 workers -- nearly a third of its work force -- because it is running out of money.
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