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The Columbia Residences, formerly known as the Columbia Hospital for Women, in Washington, D.C.. The Columbia Hospital for Women was a former hospital located in Washington, D.C. Originally opening in 1866 as a health-care facility for wives and widows of Civil War soldiers, it moved in 1870 from Thomas Circle to its later location at 2425 L Street, NW in the West End neighborhood.
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There are a mix of non-profit public, for-profit private, and non-profit private hospitals in the District of Columbia. These hospitals provide care to all members of the public. Children's National Medical Center; George Washington University Hospital; Howard University Hospital; MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) is the academic medical center of Columbia University and the largest campus of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. The center's academic wing consists of Columbia's colleges and schools of Physicians and Surgeons , Dental Medicine , Nursing , and Public Health .
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It was founded as the National Women's Health Resource Center in 1988 by Dr. Violet Bowen-Hugh, [1] and was originally associated with the Columbia Hospital for Women in Washington, D.C. [2] [3] It has since located to Red Bank, New Jersey. Some of the center's funding comes from consumer product and pharmaceutical companies.
The hospital was named for Senator Jacob Harold Gallinger of New Hampshire, who sponsored the bill for its construction in the Senate. [3] It was renamed D.C. General Hospital in 1953, and closed in 2001. [4] Construction of a prison on the site was planned in 1986, with preservationists contesting the plan until 1989. [5]