Saint Francis completes $2.5M renovation and expansion
Scott Smith, market CEO of Saint Francis Healthcare and CEO of Saint Francis-Memphis, offers remarks during the ribbon cutting for Saint Francis’ newly renovated and expanded Cath Lab. The $2.5 million plus renovations included the addition of a third cardiac catheterization, a small cardiac procedure room, and the incorporation of two more patient bays in the recovery area. (Courtesy Tenet Healthcare)
In Tennessee, heart disease is the most common cause of death. The renovation and expansion of Saint Francis’ cardiac catheterization lab will add capacity to help diagnose patients and provide more advanced procedures.
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Aisling Mäki
Aisling Mäki covers health care, banking and finance, technology and professions. After launching her career in news two decades ago, she worked in public relations for almost a decade before returning to journalism in 2022.
As a health care reporter, she’s collaborated with The Carter Center, earned awards from the Associated Press and Society of Professional Journalists and won a 2024 Tennessee Press Association first-place prize for her series on discrepancies in Shelby County life expectancy by ZIP code.
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