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Article Date: 02/12/2010

UConn Looks at Updating John Dempsey Hospital
The University of Connecticut is looking at updating John Dempsey Hospital. The hospital has recently been having multimillion-dollar deficits. University President Michael Hogan and Vice President for Health Affairs Cato Laurencin feel that the hospital is too small and outdated to be financially viable. They offered several recommendations, such as updating John Dempsey Hospital and adding new clinical space, creating a downtown campus to collaborate with other area hospitals, transfer Dempsey's NICU to the children's hospital, and increasing the size of medical school class. The health center board of directors will be meeting soon to try an establish an effective long term solution for John Dempsey Hospital.

Website Address: http://www.chicagotribune.com/topic/hc-uconn-health-center-plan-021.artfeb12,0,6374432.story

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