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Donation will help Valley Presbyterian renovation; Fritz B. Burns Foundation aids surgery upgrades.


This regular feature focuses on philanthropic phil·an·throp·ic   also phil·an·throp·i·cal
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or marked by philanthropy; humanitarian.

2. Organized to provide humanitarian or charitable assistance:
 activities by Valley-area companies and businesspeople.

The Fritz B. Burns Foundation gave a $1 million grant to Valley Presbyterian Hospital Presbyterian Hospital can refer to several places:
  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital, a hospital in New York City
  • Presbyterian Hospital (Charlotte), a hospital in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Presbyterian Hospital (Albuquerque), a hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico
 to fund the renovation of the hospital's operating rooms operating room
n. Abbr. OR
A room equipped for performing surgical operations.
 into surgery suites.

"The advanced surgical room upgrades are part of Valley Presbyterian Hospital's ongoing commitment to bring innovative medical technology to the hospital for the benefit of our patients," said Valley Presbyterian Hospital President/CEO Albert L. Greene.

Valley Presbyterian was founded in 1958 and is the largest acute care hospital in the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley

Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills.
. It is a 380-bed facility and has over 500 physicians.
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Title Annotation:Giving
Author:Littlepage, Anne
Publication:San Fernando Valley Business Journal
Date:Feb 19, 2007
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