Rush University Medical Center

The Larry King Cardiac Foundation Partners with Rush University Medical Center to Provide Heart Care for the Underserved

Published in State and Local Health Law Weekly, October 2nd, 2008

The Larry King Cardiac Foundation and Rush University Medical Center have joined forces to provide life-saving cardiac care for patients who have no insurance or limited means. The goal is to bring critical care to people who have run out of options.

Cardiologists and heart surgeons at Rush will donate their time and perform surgeries at no cost to the patient. The Larry King Cardiac Foundation provides funding to compensate the hospital for the materials used.

"We are proud to be selected as a partner to The Larry King Cardiac Foundation," said Dr. Larry Goodman, president and CEO of Rush University Medical Center. "Our partnership will bring this...

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Source: State and Local Health Law Weekly (2008-10-02)

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