Here are 11 recent transactions, center openings and center expansions in pediatrics that have occurred or been announced during the past month, starting with the most recent.
1. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center announced it will build a $118 million proton therapy center on its Liberty Township, Ohio, campus.
2. Sanford, N.C.-based Central Carolina Children's Hospital teamed up with Raleigh, N.C.-based WakeMed Children's Hospital for improved pediatric care.
3. Longview, Wash.-based PeaceHealth St. John Hospital will expand outpatient pediatric services and bring on three additional pediatricians, after eliminating overnight pediatric inpatient services.
4. Marin General Hospital in Greenbrae, Calif., and UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco agreed to form a pediatric partnership.
5. Houston-based Texas Children's Hospital established the Jeffrey Modell Diagnostic and Research Center for primary immunodeficiency research.
6. Louisville, Ky.-based Kosair Children's Hospital and Lexington, Ky.-based Kentucky Children's Hospital signed a letter of intent to collaborate on pediatric care in Kentucky.
7. Jacksonville, Fla.-based University of Florida Health opened a new pediatric clinic in Gainesville, Fla., as part of UF Health Pediatrics.
8. Long Beach, Calif.-based Memorial Medical Center expanded its Miller Children's Hospital Pediatric Pulmonary Center to care for chronically hospitalized pediatric patients.
9. Mayo Clinic in Fairmont, Minn., hired a pediatrician, Jeff Cunningham, MD, for the first time in two years, regaining pediatrics as a viable specialty.
10. Tacoma, Wash.-based Mary Bridge Children's Hospital opened a 52,000-square-foot addition that includes a new pediatric intensive care unit as well as general pediatric beds.
11. San Diego-based Rady Children's Hospital opened a new cardiovascular intensive care unit at its Kearny Mesa neighborhood facilities.
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