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$2 Million Investment to Support Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute, Levine Children’s   CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 24, 2025 – Adult and pediatric cancer patients will have access to enhanced survivorship and wellness programs at Atrium Health, thanks to a $2 million gift from 24 Foundation. The gift will help expand the supportive oncology programs at Atrium Health’s Levine Cancer Institute and...

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Based in Concord, NC, The Cannon Foundation has committed a transformational gift to name the 6th floor terrace of the Howard R. Levine Center for Education at Wake Forest University School of Medicine – Charlotte. Made in honor of The Cannon Foundation’s board president William (Bill) Cannon, Jr., the gift recognizes Bill’s longstanding volunteer leadership on both the Atrium Health...

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New care tower will improve access to high-quality care to meet the needs of a growing community. CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 3, 2024 – Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center has marked a milestone in the construction of a new advanced care facility at the health system’s flagship hospital in Charlotte, N.C. A topping out ceremony was held Tuesday to celebrate progress...

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Gift of gratitude honors life of Barbara Killian CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 21, 2024 – A $2 million donation to Atrium Health Foundation’s Giving Hope campaign will honor the life of Barbara Killian, a former patient at Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute. The gift from her husband, John Killian, acknowledges his late wife’s thoracic oncology care team and will provide support...

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U.S. News & World Report ranks Levine Children’s Hospital as a ‘Best Children’s Hospital’ across 10 specialties; names hospital No.1 in N.C. and ties for No.1 in southeastern United States CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 8, 2024 – For the 17th consecutive year, Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital has been recognized as one of U.S. News & World Report’s ‘Best Children’s Hospitals.’ In addition...

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Gift to support new Atrium Health state-of-the-art, advanced care facility CHARLOTTE, N.C., September 30, 2024 – A $5 million donation to Atrium Health Foundation’s Giving Hope campaign honors R. Stuart Dickson, Atrium Health advocate and leader, who passed away in May of this year. The gift from longtime friends James E.S. “Jim” Hynes and Howard C. “Smoky” Bissell, acknowledges Dickson’s unwavering leadership, spanning decades of service and...

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Advocate Health system has 32 award-winning hospitals on ‘Best Hospitals’ list CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 16, 2024 – One of the nation’s most respected news outlets is again recognizing Atrium Health as a national leader in health care. In new rankings released today U.S. News & World Report has ranked Atrium Health Carolinas Rehabilitation at No. 7 on the “Best Hospitals for Rehabilitation” list. For...

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Unified brand delivers everything parents need for complete children’s health care CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 19, 2024 – With a goal of continuously offering best-in-class pediatric care and connecting families to the most comprehensive care across the Carolinas and Georgia, Atrium Health has reached an exciting milestone within its children’s services. Effective today, all pediatric care services at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, including Brenner...

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Ed Brown Community Center will preserve legacy of ensuring access to care   CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 15, 2024 – Atrium Health, in partnership with the YMCA of Greater Charlotte, is bringing convenient access to health care to the West Boulevard corridor of Charlotte at the new Ed Brown Community Center. On March 15, a ribbon-cutting was held for the new medical...