Duke Health and UNC Health are creating a new nonprofit, N.C. Children’s, to build and operate the 500-bed hospital. A site has not yet been chosen but is expected to be announced this summer. It will involve a campus of at least 100 acres with a children’s outpatient center and a children’s behavioral health hospital.

The Triangle's preeminent healthcare systems announced a partnership to help advance a $2 billion children's health campus in North Carolina.

President Trump issued a directive temporarily halting communications, meetings and purchases related to federal health care research grants.

NORTH CAROLINA (WLOS) — UNC Health and Duke Health are uniting to open a new private children's hospital. The hospital will have 500 beds, a play area and rehab facilities. A press release from Duke Health said they're teaming up to provide a higher volume of highly specialized pediatric care.

"Faculty from both schools will serve as clinical staff. They will also teach medical students, pediatric residents, fellows, nurses and other healthcare professionals, and they'll do so in facilities built specifically for children," said Dr. Craig Albanese, the CEO of Duke University Health System.

UNC Health and Duke Health formed a joint venture to build a 500-bed, free-standing children's hospital in the Piedmont, North Carolina, area.

The health systems announced on Tuesday a plan to build a more than 100-acre campus for the hospital called, NC Children’s.

UNC Health and Duke Health -- who have battled for patients in North Carolina -- are uniting to build a 500-bed hospital in the Triangle. The new hospital is likely to cost at least $2 billion and ...

Two North Carolina-based university health systems plan to construct the state's first standalone children's hospital.

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North Carolina was the 40th state to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Lambeth said lawmakers in some of the holdout states have been impressed with North Carolina’s decision to pass expansion with a provision to create a workforce development program for beneficiaries.