as in hospital
a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured
The university medical center just added a new cancer wing.
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Founded in 2009, Cano Health specializes in primary care for seniors and operates medical centers, pharmacies and other programs, including at-home services.
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Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 5 July 2024
Orlando Health already operates 17 hospitals and other medical centers and has about 4,500 physicians with privileges at its facilities.
—Leslie Postal, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2024
As many as 4,000 veterans lived on the property in the early 20th Century, but the transformation of the campus into a medical center continued after World War II, as advances in battlefield medical care resulted in greater survival rates with more serious injuries.
—Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2024
While Queens has 15 major hospitals and two academic medical centers, the hospitals are overcrowded and resource-strained for the borough’s more than 2.3 million people.
—Arin Mohamed, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2024
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Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 5 July 2024
Orlando Health already operates 17 hospitals and other medical centers and has about 4,500 physicians with privileges at its facilities.
—Leslie Postal, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2024
As many as 4,000 veterans lived on the property in the early 20th Century, but the transformation of the campus into a medical center continued after World War II, as advances in battlefield medical care resulted in greater survival rates with more serious injuries.
—Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2024
While Queens has 15 major hospitals and two academic medical centers, the hospitals are overcrowded and resource-strained for the borough’s more than 2.3 million people.
—Arin Mohamed, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2024
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“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medical%20center. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.
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