paving the way for economic growth - Henry Ford Health System
paving the way for economic growth - Henry Ford Health System
paving the way for economic growth - Henry Ford Health System
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Philanthropy En d e av o r sPhilanthropy (continued)$5.1 Million Kane Estate GiftIn her will, Victoria V. Kane gave <strong>Henry</strong> <strong>Ford</strong> MacombHospitals more than $5 million in honor of her latehusband John, who was <strong>the</strong> first ophthalmologist inMacomb County. The gift is believed to be <strong>the</strong> largestcharitable donation to a nonprofit organization in <strong>the</strong>history of Macomb County. The funds will establisha retinal surgery program at <strong>the</strong> <strong>Henry</strong> <strong>Ford</strong> MacombHospital - Clinton Township. Phase I of <strong>the</strong> programwill renovate and outfit two surgery and endoscopyoperating suites with state-of-<strong>the</strong>-art, retinalsurgery equipment. Phase II will benefit <strong>Henry</strong> <strong>Ford</strong>OptimEyes at Lakeside by expanding and equippingit <strong>for</strong> additional medical capacity, and Phase III willinvolve <strong>the</strong> exploration of a low-vision clinic or asimilar facility. Half of <strong>the</strong> funds was deposited intoan endowment, which will provide annual income tosupport <strong>the</strong> new programs.18 <strong>Henry</strong> <strong>Ford</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>System</strong> • 2010 - 2011 <strong>System</strong> Report
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