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New Name Comes After $40 Million Contribution to Build New Wishard Hospital Facilities
In recognition of the extraordinary philanthropic support of Sidney and Lois Eskenazi, the Wishard Memorial Foundation will change its name to Eskenazi Health Foundation.
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One of the Largest Employee Fundraising Campaigns for a Public Hospital in the U.S. Will Support Construction of the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital and Eskenazi Health Campus Opening in 2014
As of July 1, 2011, in just the first four months of the three year effort, the We are Wishard employee giving campaign has raised $2,183,530 toward the new Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital and Eskenazi Health campus opening in December 2013.
Wishard Receives Record Gift for New Hospital, Will Rename System and New Hospital in Honor of Sidney and Lois Eskenazi
Sidney and Lois Eskenazi have contributed one of the greatest philanthropic gifts ever to the people of Central Indiana, and one of the largest gifts ever made to a public hospital in the United States.
Gift to Wishard Foundation Will Support Project to build Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital and Eskenazi Health Campus Opening in 2014
Today, the Wishard Foundation announces Eli Lilly and Company Foundation has provided $1 million for the future of the health system known as Wishard — in the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital and Eskenazi Health campus, opening in 2014.
$754 Million Hospital Project’s 2010 Groundbreaking Drew Community's Most Respected Leaders, Progressing on Schedule, Under Budget and Ahead of Participation Goals
Event Will Offer Public Viewing of Design Proposals to Kick-Off Public Comment Period for First Set of Art Proposals for New 2014 Hospital
Wishard invites the public to join hospital and project officials as well as community and arts leaders to view art proposals and share perspectives on the artists’ proposed designs to help ensure art in The New Wishard closely aligns and connects with the greater Indianapolis community.
More Than 150 Attend Pre-Bid for Work That Includes New Hospital Fit Out, Provides Largest Individual Package Opportunity for Minority-, Women- and Veteran-Owned Businesses
In the same venue where Wishard celebrated Marion County voters’ overwhelming 85-percent approval of new hospital facilities on November 3, 2009, project leaders offered a landslide of information to local building trades leaders on Tuesday as part of the pre-bid meeting for the construction bid package Wishard estimates to be the largest of the project in terms of components and opportunities it will create for businesses owned by minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities.
Designers Propose Visual Elements to Enhance Quality of Care, Experience for Patients
Wishard Health Services is seeking qualifications from artists interested in creating public art for The New Wishard, currently under construction on Indianapolis’s Westside between 10th Street and Michigan Street, just west of the current Wishard campus.
FA Wilhelm wins package that includes parking garage, plans to achieve City goals for minority-, women- and veteran-owned business participation
Wishard awarded the initial construction bid package on the project to build a new Wishard – a hospital for all of Indianapolis – to FA Wilhelm Construction Company, Inc. on Tuesday, Feb. 16.
Demolition at New Hospital Site to Begin Next Week
Representatives of Wishard Hospital and IUPUI joined together in front of Wishard’s oldest buildings this afternoon to officially sign an agreement exchanging land for a new Wishard.
No Property Tax Increase Required
Today, Wishard Health Services announced, after years of extensive study, that a ceiling of $703 million in low-interest public bonds is needed to support building a new $754 million Wishard Hospital campus.
Event Provides First Public Viewing of Proposed Designs For Art in New Hospital
On Friday, Wishard shared a collection of initial proposals for art – a small number of which it plans to select for fabrication and installation in The New Wishard for the next 100 years and beyond – with a crowd of civic, government, health and arts community leaders and the public at historic City Market in the heart of downtown.