medical center
noun
plural medical centers
: a large health care facility that provides medical and surgical care and is often affiliated with a medical school
an academic medical center
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Patients with life-threatening traumas are being diverted to other area hospitals, including Jersey City and Hoboken medical centers.
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John Dias, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2026
Patients who need specialized prostate cancer surgery often travel to larger medical centers such as London or Madrid.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Academic medical centers are creating sentinel surveillance networks to replace the CDC databases going dark.
—Robert B. Shpiner, STAT, 13 Mar. 2026
Novant Health’s Cabarrus expansion plans Novant Health, is seeking to add 50 beds at its new Cabarrus medical center in Concord.
—Chase Jordan
march 11, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2026
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John Dias, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2026
Patients who need specialized prostate cancer surgery often travel to larger medical centers such as London or Madrid.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Academic medical centers are creating sentinel surveillance networks to replace the CDC databases going dark.
—Robert B. Shpiner, STAT, 13 Mar. 2026
Novant Health’s Cabarrus expansion plans Novant Health, is seeking to add 50 beds at its new Cabarrus medical center in Concord.
—Chase Jordan
march 11, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medical%20center. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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