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Cape Fear Health Cuts 200 Jobs | Wilmington News

Cape Fear Valley Health is cutting 200 jobs across its system amid mounting financial pressure, including 138 filled roles and 62 vacant ones — five in Bladen County. Facing shrinking federal reimbursements and rising healthcare costs, CEO Dan Weatherly calls the move tough but necessary to survive in a strained national healthcare landscape. The system is offering support to affected staff, including job placement help, internal reassignment opportunities, and severance. Despite the layoffs, major initiatives like the new School of Medicine and medical office building continue, funded by…

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