Staffers at UCSF Health said the firings, which included frontline workers such as ICU staff, are worsening the hospital network's challenges.

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UCSF Health is slashing approximately 200 positions to mitigate “serious financial challenges,” the hospital network said in a statement to SFGATE on Wednesday.