UPMC has acquired a third hospital in Ireland, the Pittsburgh-based health system announced Monday.
The system is expanding services at Aut Even Hospital in Kilkenny. The 105-year-old hospital will be renamed UPMC Aut Even Hospital. Terms of the sale were not disclosed.
Aut Even will be operated in addition to the system’s other services in the country, including two other hospitals: UPMC Whitfield, which was acquired in 2018, and UPMC Kildare, added in 2019. UPMC also runs a radiotherapy center in Cork and recently opened a sports medicine clinic in Waterford. In June, the system announced plans for a Global Technology Operations Center in Kilkenny.
Plans to expand services as UPMC acquires Aut Even Hospital in Kilkenny
Ireland s oldest private hospital to be known as UPMC Aut Even Hospital
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Healthcare company UPMC has acquired Ireland s oldest private hospital - Aut Even in Kilkenny - and has announced plans to expand services at the local hopsital to better serve patients across the country.
Patients and staff at the 105-year-old hospital, to be renamed UPMC Aut Even Hospital, will benefit from UPMC’s planned investments in new or additional medical services and technologies.
“In coordination with nearby UPMC Whitfield Hospital and other UPMC operations stretching from Kildare to Cork, the purchase of UPMC Aut Even gives us the opportunity to conveniently and effectively treat more patients close to home,” said Charles Bogosta, president of UPMC International.
Aut Even Private hostpital in Kilkenny used by Laois people aquired by US healthcare group UPMC
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UPMC announced today that it will expand services at Aut Even Hospital in Kilkenny with the acquisition of the oldest private hospital in Ireland,
The US group say the 105-year-old hospital will be renamed UPMC Aut Even Hospital. It says the facility will benefit from UPMC’s planned investments in new or additional medical services and technologies.
Aut Even Hospital
“In coordination with nearby UPMC Whitfield Hospital and other UPMC operations stretching from Kildare to Cork, the purchase of UPMC Aut Even gives us the opportunity to conveniently and effectively treat more patients close to home,” said Charles Bogosta, president of UPMC International.