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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After Pickles was shot on Nov. 10, 2022, he was arrested and taken to a medical center before he was discharged hours later and taken into custody, according to the lawsuit.
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Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2025
No fatalities were reported, and the two pilots were taken to a nearby medical center for treatment, according to the San Diego Fire.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
He was taken to the nearby Ascension Resurrection medical center but was pronounced dead by medics.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
At the time Cedars suspended Brock’s privileges, a spokesperson for the medical center said that privacy laws prohibited it from confirming the existence of any patient complaints or disciplinary action taken against Brock before 2024.
—Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2025
No fatalities were reported, and the two pilots were taken to a nearby medical center for treatment, according to the San Diego Fire.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
He was taken to the nearby Ascension Resurrection medical center but was pronounced dead by medics.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
At the time Cedars suspended Brock’s privileges, a spokesperson for the medical center said that privacy laws prohibited it from confirming the existence of any patient complaints or disciplinary action taken against Brock before 2024.
—Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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“Medical center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medical%20center. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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