Kansas hospital receives $4M gift for surgical expansion — 4 insights

The Sunderland Foundation pledged $4 million to expand Olathe (Kan.) Medical Center’s surgical suites and pharmacy, The Kansas City Star reports.

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What you should know:

1. The hospital is in the midst of a $7 million campaign to expand services.

2. The expansion will create four operating suites and a hybrid operating room. The hybrid operating room will be modified to accommodate advanced vascular and interventional cardiology procedures.

3. Administrators expect the surgical expansion will be complete in 2020.

4. The Sunderland Foundation supported the expansion because it likes to support local organizations near its base.

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