University of Michigan Health opened the D. Dan and Betty Kahn Health Care Pavilion, a new $920 million hospital in Ann Arbor, on Nov. 23. Four notes: 1. The 12-story, 690,000-square-foot hospital includes 264 private inpatient rooms, 20 operating rooms…
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston has received a $20 million grant from the Elaine and Eduardo Saverin Foundation to advance metastatic breast cancer research and care. The grant represents the largest non-federal gift to support metastatic breast cancer research at…
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt Health and Birmingham, Ala.-based Encompass Health plan to build a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Lebanon, Tenn. The freestanding facility will feature all private rooms, a therapy gym, an activities of daily living suite, in-house dialysis and…
UW Health’s Eastpark Medical Center in Madison, Wis., has exceeded the system’s projections for appointment volumes one year after opening. The seven-story, 475,000-square-foot outpatient facility opened in October 2024. UW Health leaders say demand has grown faster than anticipated in…
From advancing brain health research to establishing a new medical center, here is how five health systems are spending donations, as reported by Becker’s since Oct. 6. 1. Michael Jordan donated $10 million to Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical…
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Saginaw-based Central Michigan University’s College of Medicine has received two $40 million donations, one from Midland-based MyMichigan Health and another from Saginaw-based Covenant HealthCare, totaling $80 million. The donations are the largest in the university’s history and will support a…
City of Hope Orange County (Calif.) has finalized the county’s only cancer specialty hospital, part of its $1.5 billion Orange County expansion. The 73-bed hospital in Irvine, Calif., is set to welcome its first patients Dec. 1, according to a…
Michael Jordan donated $10 million to Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, N.C., in honor of his mother, according to a Nov. 18 news release shared with Becker’s. Mr. Jordan, who has a long-standing partnership with Novant…
Brentwood, Tenn.-based Ardent Health’s board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program of up to $50 million. “With a strong balance sheet and significant financial capacity, we are well positioned to act decisively when market conditions present attractive opportunities,”…
Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health is establishing a new medical center in Rapid City, S.D. with the help of a $300 million gift from philanthropist Denny Sanford. Construction on the proposed 480,000-square-foot facility is scheduled to begin in 2027 and…