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Offering specialist services in several areas, Banner’ s portfolio boasts a range of highly specialized institutes. The University Medicine Neuroscience Institute, for example, provides state-of-the-art care for neurological conditions, whereas the University Medicine Women’ s Institute offers comprehensive care from maternity to menopause. There’ s even the Center for Healthy Aging, which was established to care specifically for patients over the age of 65 and aims to reduce the complications associated with older adults’ hospital admissions. As specialists in geriatric medicine, the Center for Healthy Aging is recognized by US News and World Report as one of the top ten US hospitals for geriatric medicine.
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Mike Halmrast, Executive Director of Supply Chain Contracting, elaborates on some of the specialist services offered by Banner.“ From comprehensive health and routine wellness to highly specialized care for chronic and rare conditions, Banner Children’ s has been on the cutting edge of pediatric care since 2009,” he opens.“ Today, family-centered medical care is available across Arizona at our dedicated pediatric facilities: Banner Children’ s at Desert in Mesa, Banner Children’ s at Thunderbird in Glendale, and Diamond Children’ s Medical Center in Tucson.
“ Since 2011, we’ ve partnered with the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide patients with expert care
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