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Catania to Help Unveil New Pediatric ER at United Medical Center |
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Tomorrow, Councilmember David Catania will cut the ribbon at the Children’s National Medical Center’s new Pediatric ER at United Medical Center.
Washington, D.C. – Tomorrow, Councilmember David Catania (At-Large) will cut the ribbon at the Children’s National Medical Center (CNMC)’s new Pediatric ER at United Medical Center (UMC). The new facility will be the first pediatric emergency department located east of the Anacostia River, providing world-class care to the children of Wards 7 and 8. The 10,800-square-foot department will be staffed by CNMC and will offer 24/7 availability and access to UMC’s state-of-the-art MRI, radiology, wound care, and angioplasty facilities. The District partnered with UMC and CNMC to fund the new emergency department, as part of a $51 million District government initiative to enhance primary and emergency care in underserved neighborhoods.
What: Ribbon-cutting ceremony of new Pediatric ER at UMC
Where: 1310 Southern Avenue, SE
When: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at 10:00 a.m.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 13 July 2010 )
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