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University of California, Irvine Medical Center is the only university hospital in Orange County with more than 400 specialty and primary care physicians. The medical center offers a full scope of acute- and general-care services including cancer care, digestive diseases, heart health neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, primary care ...
UCI Medical Center Irvine–Newport is an acute care, ambulatory care, and cancer research facility on the northern end of the University of California, Irvine campus. The center will be a part of the larger Presidential Gateway, a 202-acre area of the campus that will also house therapeutic gardens, nature trails, and a research preserve. [1]
In 2010, UC Irvine opened its $40.5 million, 65,000-square-foot (6,000 m2) on-campus medical education building that provides a simulation training center along with clinical laboratories and telemedicine stations. [4] The UC Irvine School of Medicine was the first medical school in the country to adopt a totally tablet-based curriculum. [5]
On February 1, 2024, UCI Health which is part of the University of California, Irvine agreed to purchase Fountain Valley Regional Hospital from Tenet Healthcare. [ 27 ] [ 28 ] [ 29 ] On March 27, UCI Health officially took over the management of Fountain Valley Hospital [ 30 ] [ 31 ] [ 32 ] and rebranded it to UCI Health - Fountain Valley.
In October 2005, a local Orlando investment company, the Tavistock Group, donated $12.5 million and 50 acres (0.20 km 2) of land to UCF to help establish the UCF Medical School at Lake Nona, and issued a challenge to the Orlando community to help the university raise an additional $12.5 million to boost the total amount of raised funds to $25 million.
On February 1, 2024, UCI Health, part of the University of California, Irvine agreed to purchase Lakewood Regional Medical Center from Tenet Healthcare. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] [ 24 ] On March 27, UCI Health officially took over the management of Lake Regional Medical Center [ 25 ] [ 26 ] [ 27 ] and rebranded it to UCI Health - Lakewood.
In December late 2012, Los Alamitos Medical Center was dropped by Health Net, after Tenet Healthcare wanted a higher reimbursement rate. [2] [3]On September 20, 2019, registered nurses from the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee went on a one-day strike at the hospital, they protested that there were not enough nurses to take care of patients.
The Wound Care Center began operations in 2012. In 2013, the Emergency Room was renovated. [4] Healthcare workers picketed at the hospital in October 2022, protesting against low wages and understaffing. [6] On February 1, 2024, UCI Health, part of the University of California, Irvine, agreed to purchase Placentia-Linda Hospital from Tenet ...