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The history of UC Davis Medical Center dates to May 3, 1850, when Sacramento City Council recommended that a hospital be built. The Sacramento County Hospital was established as a result, in 1852.
The cost of the initial building was $10,000. It became solely owned by the City of Austin when Travis County ended its share of the ownership in 1907. A 45-bed replacement building opened in 1915. In 1929 the Austin City Council renamed the hospital after hospital board chairperson Robert J. Brackenridge. [3]
It was established after an election on May 15, 2004, in which 31,920 Travis County voters voted in favor of creating the hospital district; the measure passed as the voters made up 54.73% of people who voted. Originally it was legally named Travis County Hospital District, but it took its current legal name in 2006. [2]
United Surgical Partners International (USPI) is an American ambulatory care company based in Dallas, Texas.It was founded by Don Steen in 1998. USPI currently is active in 28 states. USPI currently operates over 400 ambulatory facilities. The company had partnerships with over 4,000 physicians and over 50
The clinical center was opened in 2000. [2] It encompasses 110,000 square feet and treats about 90,000 cancer patients annually. [6] The UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center is a member of the California Cancer Consortium and Association of American Cancer Institutes.
As Austin grew, Hyde Park once again underwent a boom of sorts. From 2001 to 2007, the median home price rose by nearly $70,000 to $320,000. [ 7 ] Despite the housing market crash in 2008-2009, homes regained their values and as of July 2013 the median home price was $350,000 with some properties selling for over $1.5 million.
The trajectory of West Campus was further shaped by the Austin Plan of 1958, which rezoned the area to accommodate dense apartment developments, setting the stage for rapid urbanization. [4] Throughout the twentieth century, West Campus underwent continuous expansion, becoming a sought-after destination for real estate investment.
Over 100 years later the one 42-bed hospital, originally known as "Seton Infirmary" [4] and located at 600 West 26th Street in Austin, Texas, has grown to serve a population of more than 1.8 million, with a special regard for the sick and poor. A Catholic health organization, Seton provides millions of dollars in charity care for the uninsured ...