Edgewood, Ky.-based St. Elizabeth Healthcare held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Sept. 29 for the opening of its $130 million cancer center. The 250,000-square-foot, six-story center and 8,400 square feet of space for an integrative oncology center. The center will employ about 375 people, including clinical staff, and the health system said it has already hired about 50 new employees for the center. St. Elizabeth Healthcare is a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network and of the UK Markey Cancer Center Affiliate and Research Networks, offering patient access to second opinions and additional clinical programs. |