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Ribbon cutting for newly completed East Tower's 5th floor.

(Left to right: Riverside Healthcare Vice President Kyle Benoit, Riverside Healthcare Director of Nursing LaTivia Carr, Riverside Healthcare Board Chair Harry Bond, Riverside Healthcare President and CEO Phil Kambic, Kankakee Mayor Chasity Wells-Armstrong, and Riverside Healthcare Sr. Vice President and CNO Michael Mutterer)

Riverside Healthcare celebrated the opening of the East Tower's 5th floor with a ribbon cutting for the newly completed 33,000 square foot patient-focused addition. The 5th floor will offer 42 patient-centered private rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology, advanced communication features and sophisticated health care team resources that take healthcare and patient experiences to new levels. To read the latest Riverside news visit riversidehealthcare.org/news-and-media/.

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About Riverside Healthcare

Riverside Healthcare is a fully integrated healthcare system serving the needs of individuals and communities throughout the counties of Kankakee, Iroquois, Will, Grundy, and beyond. As part of the system, Riverside Medical Center, a 300-bed hospital, provides a full scope of inpatient and outpatient care and is a nationally recognized, award-winning Level II Trauma hospital with advanced programs in heart care, cancer care, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and maternity services. Its reputation for nursing excellence has earned Riverside Magnet® designation since 2011, the only area hospital to hold this distinction. Riverside also operates several community, primary, and specialty health centers throughout the region. Learn more about Riverside Healthcare at riversidehealthcare.org.

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