KEARNEY, Neb. (PRESS RELEASE) - CHI Health Good Samaritan Foundation has received its largest single gift to date, $12.6 million, dedicated to advancing women’s health in the region.

A private foundation recently contributed to the expansion and renovation of the hospital’s Maternity Center and Interventional Cardiology Suites.

CHI Health says cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in women including during pregnancy and postpartum, often goes underdiagnosed and undertreated. Women experience atypical symptoms and differences in disease presentation requiring precise, real-time diagnosis and intervention, which only a fully-equipped cardiac cath lab can provide.

“Our generous donor, in keeping with our own mission, believes in the important role women’s health plays in healt

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