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No Bonuses For Denver Health Executives In 2020 After Incentive Program Suspended

DENVER (CBS4)- Denver Health executives will not be getting bonuses for 2020. This decision after there was an uproar over the 2019 bonuses that were paid out this past spring.

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A CBS4 investigation revealed the executives received bonuses between $50,000 and $230,000 in April. That was one week after frontline hospital workers were asked to voluntarily take leave without pay or reduce their hours.

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The board of directors said the incentive program has been suspended and will be reconsidered at a later time.

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