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UW Health, UnityPoint Health cut costs, salaries from COVID-19; SSM Health eyeing cuts

UW Health and UnityPoint Health, which owns Meriter Hospital in Madison, on Tuesday announced cost-cutting measures stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, including 15% pay cuts for UW doctors and a temporary reduction in hours, limited furloughs and salary reductions for some workers at UnityPoint Health.