The Cleveland Clinic main campus
Recently, a surgical nurse, a pain management coordinator nurse and a head nurse in one of the internal medicine departments spent several weeks at the Cleveland Clinic learning first hand from their respective colleagues. Consistently ranked by US News ∓ World Report as one of America's best hospitals, the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland is a multi-specialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education.
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9,019 babies were born
4,671 individuals received a second chance
3,136 individuals opened their eyes