Mayo Clinic
American academic medical center
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| 2025 | Comprehensive cancer center is set to open, becoming one of only two designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in Florida and featuring a unique particle therapy facility with carbon ion radiotherapy. |
| 2025 | Hilton Hotel planned for completion on the Mayo Clinic Florida campus. |
| 2024 | Mayo Clinic Florida ranked in multiple medical specialties by U.S. News & World Report, with notable rankings including #24 in Cancer, #22 in Diabetes & Endocrinology, and #21 in Gastroenterology & GI Surgery. |
| May 2023 | Mayo Clinic lobbied against two statewide health care bills (Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act and Health Care Affordability Board), threatening to withdraw over 4 billion dollars in planned investments in Rochester campus if bills were not amended or scrapped. The lobbying efforts successfully prevented mandated nurse staffing levels and reduced the Health Care Affordability Board's enforcement powers. |
| March 2023 | Mayo Clinic disclosed their implementation of AI technology for content creation, using AI to write in plain language, choose inclusive words, and optimize content for search applications. |
| 2022 | Mayo Clinic Health System's Albert Lea-Austin and La Crosse hospitals were included in Newsweek's list of top U.S. hospitals. |
| 2022 | The Leapfrog Group upgraded all previously mentioned hospitals to 'A' grades for patient safety. |
| 2022 | Received a $9.4 million grant under the American Rescue Plan Act to increase healthcare workers in rural communities, improve nursing education, and train medical assistants. |
| 2022 | Physicians from the La Crosse hospital participated in a study using artificial intelligence to detect cancer, finding AI improved polyp detection during colonoscopies. |
| 2022 | Mayo Clinic obtained an additional 210 acres of undeveloped land from the Davis family, increasing the total campus size to 602 acres. |
| 2022 | Mayo Clinic research funding exceeded $1 billion, supporting extensive medical research with approximately 5,500 physicians and scientists producing 9,275 research publications and review articles in peer-reviewed journals. |
| 2022 | Mayo Clinic treated over 1.3 million patients from all 50 U.S. states and 138 different countries, demonstrating its global reach and significance in healthcare delivery. |
| April 2022 | Began USD$15 million worth of renovations and upgrades to the Albert Lea, Minnesota hospital. Also broke ground on a new 70-bed hospital in La Crosse. |
| March 2022 | Announced plans to build an $11 million diagnostic imaging and sports medicine center at UW-Eau Claire's Sonnentag Complex. |
| March 2022 | National Guard soldiers completed deployment to support nursing and patient care roles. |
| February 2022 | Received approval to begin a 121-bed expansion of the Mankato Hospital in Minnesota, including a new surgical unit and progressive and intensive care units. |
| February 2022 | Mayo Clinic announces a $432 million project to expand the inpatient tower, adding five floors and 124 beds to Mayo Clinic Hospital, with completion expected in 2026. |
| January 2022 | 700 nursing staff members signed a petition addressing staff shortages and compensation issues. |
| 2021 | The American College of Surgeons recognized Mayo Clinic Health System hospitals in Eau Claire and La Crosse for quality of surgical care. |
| 2021 | The Leapfrog Group awarded 'A' grades to hospitals in Red Wing, Eau Claire, and La Crosse, and 'B' grades to hospitals in Austin and Mankato for patient safety. |
| 2021 | Mayo Clinic Health System's Eau Claire hospital improved to rank 4th in Wisconsin by U.S. News & World Report. Hospitals in Albert Lea-Austin and La Crosse were included in Newsweek's list of top U.S. hospitals. |
| 2021 | In the Vizient, Inc. Bernard A. Birnbaum, M.D., Quality and Affordability Study, Albert Lea-Austin, Fairmont, and Red Wing hospitals ranked in the top 25 community hospitals. Eau Claire, La Crosse, and Mankato hospitals ranked in the top 25 complex care medical centers. |
| 2021 | Introduced Mayo Clinic Advanced Care at Home program, allowing some surgery patients to recover at home with remote monitoring and medical support. |
| 2021 | Mayo Clinic, Rochester, was ranked again as the #1 overall hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report for the 2021-2022 period. |
| December 2021 | Awarded $500,000 in grants through the Season of Gratitude Awards to 80 organizations addressing health issues and disparities in their operating communities. |
| November 2021 | Requested assistance from the Wisconsin National Guard to address nursing staff shortages. |
| September 2021 | Announced a $50,000 scholarship fund for Viterbo University students to increase diversity in healthcare and nursing. |
| September 2021 | Mayo Clinic announces plans for a $70 million, 252-room Hilton Hotel to be built on its Florida campus, scheduled to open in 2025. |
| August 2021 | Prathibha Varkey was appointed as the President of Mayo Clinic Health System, taking leadership of the organization. |
| June 2021 | Completed construction of new medical and surgical inpatient units, a birth center, and intensive care unit at the Austin facility. Renovations were also made to the Albert Lea location's cancer treatment center, inpatient psychiatric care, and addition of a hyperbaric chamber. |
| June 2021 | Launched first mobile clinic in Southern Minnesota, using a 39-foot commercial vehicle with two exam rooms and a laboratory to provide care in rural locations. |
| 2020 | Mayo Clinic Health System's Eau Claire hospital was ranked number 6 in the state of Wisconsin by U.S. News & World Report. |
| 2020 | Mayo Clinic Health System collaborated with University of Wisconsin campuses to develop COVID-19 tests. |
| 2020 | Mayo Clinic launched its Advanced Care at Home Model of Care, providing virtual patient care, and began running a federally sponsored Expanded Access Program for Convalescent Plasma to treat hospitalized COVID-19 patients in the United States. |
| July 2020 | Mayo Clinic bought Oxford University Clinic's share of the London facility, becoming the sole owner and establishing its first overseas clinic operated as a Mayo Clinic entity. |
| January 2020 | Mayo Clinic and NTT Venture Capital jointly participated in a $60 million financing round for a biomedical software startup called Inference. |
| January 2020 | Mayo Clinic opened a health clinic in central London in partnership with Oxford University Clinic, officially named Mayo Clinic Healthcare. |
| 2019 | Over 84,000 medical professionals enrolled and participated in more than 500 continuing medical education courses offered by the Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development. |
| 2019 | Mayo Clinic announces a $233 million investment to create a comprehensive cancer center at its Jacksonville campus, set to open in 2025. |
| 2019 | John H. Noseworthy completed his tenure as president and CEO of Mayo Clinic after a decade of leadership. |
| 2019 | Discovery Square building was added to the Mayo Clinic campus. |
| 2019 | Mayo Clinic established an independent business subsidiary in London in partnership with Oxford University Clinic, creating a collaborative medical clinic between the University of Oxford and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. |
| December 2019 | The organization announced the closure of a hospital, several clinics, and an emergency room in Springfield, Minnesota, as well as clinics in Lamberton, Minnesota, due to lack of patients and staff. |
| November 2019 | Mayo Clinic invested $50 million into a 741-bed hospital in the United Arab Emirates, forming a joint partnership with SEHA Abu Dhabi Health Services Co, acquiring a 25% stake. |
| September 2019 | Mayo Clinic entered into a strategic partnership with Google for healthcare innovation and cloud computing, with Google planning to open a facility in Rochester, Minnesota for Mayo Clinic. |
| 2018 | Mayo Clinic and UCLA demonstrated a breakthrough in spinal cord stimulation, allowing a paralyzed man to briefly stand and walk with artificial electrical stimulation. |
| December 2018 | John H. Noseworthy, M.D. retired as president and CEO of Mayo Clinic. |
| March 2018 | Mayo Clinic partnered with Mytonomy, a healthcare education system company, to provide video content specifically for cancer patients. |
| 2017 | Signed a research agreement with UW-Eau Claire allowing students to work with the health system's staff. |
| 2017 | The health system announced it would consolidate inpatient services to the Austin campus. |
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