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Inside the new Atrium Health Levine Cancer Proton & …

WebProton beam therapy is a highly advanced treatment that is not widely available. Atrium Health will be one of just 44 cancer centers in the country to offer the treatment, and the only program between Washington, D.C. and Atlanta. Patients from around the country and the world will seek care in Charlotte. Atrium Health will work with …

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Life Sciences in Charlotte: Strong Talent, R&D & Growth

WebLife Sciences and Health. The Charlotte Region is an emerging life science market with unique research and development centers, venture capital investment, and more than 20 institutions in the region offering training programs to ensure a …

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Atrium Health executive shares updates on new innovation district

Web“Atrium Health is a mere catalyst for the innovation that will take place in this space, and The Pearl is the result of the ecosystem in play,” Shrestha said. “A lot of thinking, working and planning has involved not just Atrium Health but many others across Charlotte, the country and internationally, in the formulation of The Pearl.”

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Mecklenburg County leaders vote to support funding for Atrium …

WebThe county will reimburse Atrium Health 90% of new property taxes generated by the project for 15 years or until the amount reaches $38 million. The Charlotte Regional Business Alliance is an important part of a campaign advocating to the region’s elected officials and business leaders for the innovation district project.

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Building equity in the health care community

WebWith the recent announcement of North Carolina’s first chief health equity officer as well as the health care challenges throughout the pandemic, there is a renewed focus on health equity. However, the question of what can be done to ensure everyone has a fair and just opportunity to attain their full health potential regardless of their

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Health Care & Life Sciences Growth in the Charlotte Region

WebWhile the biotech industry is still emerging, life sciences is growing quickly, making Charlotte a top 5 metro area. Between 2010 and 2019, life sciences grew by 72 percent in the Charlotte MSA, and today the area ranks second only to the Nashville MSA. Leading indicators for health care hubs—major hospitals, cutting-edge medical …

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Atrium Health completes deal with Advocate Aurora Health, …

WebAdvocate Health serves nearly 6 million patients annually and is the fifth-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the nation. With revenues of more than $27 billion, the newly combined organization comprises more than 1,000 sites of care and 67 hospitals with more than 21,000 physicians and nearly 42,000 nurses.

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Eli Lilly, Atrium Health’s med schools boost efforts to find …

WebThe Charlotte Region enters 2023 with a sudden influx of life science opportunities, led by Eli Lilly & Co.’s $1 billion manufacturing campus underway in Concord. A new med school and other medical innovation investments on the horizon could change the eq

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Atrium Health’s Levine Children’s Hospital named a ‘Best …

WebFor the 16th consecutive year, Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital has been recognized as one of U.S. News & World Report’s "Best Children’s Hospitals.”This year, the hospital ranked among the Top 50 in the country in eight pediatric specialties – including the cardiology and heart surgery program, which ranked No. 8 in the nation.

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Four factors to watch as Atrium Health, Advocate Aurora move …

WebIf approved, the combined organization, to be called Advocate Health, will serve 5.5 million patients across six states with almost 150,000 employees. Annual revenue will exceed $27 billion. “The world of health care is changing so fast, at warp speed,” Atrium CEO Gene Woods said. “We’re looking for decades to come.

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Atrium Health combining with Advocate Aurora Health, becoming …

WebAtrium Health announced it is combining with Midwest-based health care system Advocate Aurora Health, a move that will create the fifth-largest health care system by revenue in the nation, and double its size. The entities are creating a joint operating company to be headquartered in Charlotte and known as Advocate Health.

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Atrium Health, Johnson C. Smith University partner to enhance …

WebThe center will be open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. In November 2021, Atrium Health made a substantial, $22.8 million commitment to improve racial equity in the Charlotte Region, as part of the Mayor’s Racial Equity Initiative. Of that, more than $3 million was earmarked in support of JCSU. In addition to its support of the

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‘Mental health is everyone’s business’ A conversation hosted by

WebMichelle Hunt, executive director of the Steve Smith Family Foundation, gave a brief introduction to the Smith Family Behavioral Health Urgent Care (BHUC). The designated intervention and treatment center where community members with urgent primary behavioral health needs can receive triage, care, and referral is expected to …

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Pharma giant Eli Lilly to build $1B manufacturing facility, creating

WebPharma giant Eli Lilly to build $1B manufacturing facility, creating 600 jobs in Cabarrus County. Eli Lilly, a leading health care and pharmaceutical company, announced Friday it is building a $1 billion major manufacturing operation in Cabarrus County, creating nearly 600 jobs for the Charlotte Region. The manufacturing facility will be built

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Humanitarian, beloved physician Dr. Ophelia Garmon-Brown dies …

WebDr. Garmon-Brown recently served as Chief Community Health and Wellness Officer at Novant Health and as a board-certified family practitioner, touching the lives of thousands of patients. A pillar in the Charlotte Region, much of Dr. Garmon-Brown’s life’s work and passion centered on helping the underserved and uplifting the entire

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Atrium Health Named ‘Official Healthcare Provider of Charlotte FC’

WebCharlotte FC and Atrium Health announced a multi-year partnership that names the region’s leading health system as the “Official Healthcare Provider of Charlotte FC” ahead of the Club’s inaugural MLS season. Atrium Health became the third founding partner

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Novant Health increases minimum wage for team members …

WebStarting next month, Novant Health will increase its current minimum wage from $15 per hour to $17 per hour. More than 4,400 Novant Health team members systemwide will benefit from the living wage increase. This, combined with team member salary increases for 2023, represents an investment of more than $100 million. …

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Advocate Health appoints new CFO

WebAdvocate Health announced that Brad Clark has been promoted to executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective Dec. 1. In this role, Clark will oversee revenue cycle management, financial planning, supply chain management, financial reporting, accounting, treasury and managed health resources.

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Health Care Summit 2019

WebHealth Care Summit 2019. Date: April 25, 2019. Time: 7:30 am - 3:00 pm. Guest 1 Nicole Abolins Pfizer. Kelli Allen Atrium Health. Lauren Allen Central Piedmont Community College. Tippee Allender Merck & Company, Inc. Jessica Alps CliftonLarsonAllen LLP. Patrick Alston Premier, Inc.

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CLT Alliance Foundation

WebNate Hogan President, CLT Alliance Foundation 704-378-1303 [email protected] read bio. Nate Hogan joined the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance in March 2023 as president of the CLT Alliance Foundation. As president, Hogan will lead the Foundation’s work to support entrepreneurs and employers with the goal of growing businesses and growing

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Meet CLT Alliance Emerging Business Leader Saúl Amézquita

WebAs a health literacy consultant at Atrium Health, I work to clarify communication so patients can more easily access, as well as understand their care. This allows them to be the owners of knowledge they can use to change their own lives. In and outside of my role, my goal is to continue advocating for clarity in all aspects of healthcare.

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