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In 1992, a 660-foot (200 m) long pedestrian bridge linking OHSU Hospital and the VA Hospital opened. [10] [11] The $7.4 million bridge is the longest of its type in North America. [10] Due to staffing problems the VA closed its emergency room at night in April 1994. [12] Due to budget cuts, the facility announced 150 layoffs in June 1996. [13]
Veterans' health care in the United States is separated geographically into 19 regions (numbered 1, 2, 4–10, 12 and 15–23) [1] known as VISNs, or Veterans Integrated Service Networks, into systems within each network headed by medical centers, and hierarchically within each system by division level of care or type.
The Brockton VA campus is located southwest of downtown Brockton, on more than 140 acres (57 ha) south of Belmont Street between Massachusetts Route 24 and Brockton High School. It has more than 20 buildings arranged on a network of internal roads, most of which date to the first decade of the hospital's operation.
The University of Massachusetts is the five-campus public university system in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.The university system includes six campuses (Amherst, Boston, Dartmouth, Lowell, a medical school in Worcester and a law school in Dartmouth), a satellite campus in Springfield [5] [6] and 25 smaller campuses throughout California and Washington with the University of Massachusetts ...
In June 1964, with a $200,000 appropriation, [17] the legislation establishing the University of Massachusetts Boston was signed into law. [15] UMass President John W. Lederle began recruiting freshmen students, faculty, and administrative staff for the fall semester of 1965 (with goals of 1,000 students and 80 faculty members), and appointed his assistant at the Amherst campus, John W. Ryan ...
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VA Medical Center Boston (Jamaica Plain campus) The VA Boston Healthcare System is a set of hospitals run by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs in the Greater Boston area. It comprises nine campuses, with three major medical centers in Jamaica Plain , West Roxbury , and Brockton .
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