330:, newborns and infants. Cook Children's emergency department was expanded in 2016 and sees over 120,000 patients each year. With the expansion of the new south tower in 2017, the medical opened a pediatric behavioral health center with inpatient and outpatient services to address the shortage the nation faces in mental and behavioral health programs for children and adolescents. The nationally accredited heart center also expanded its cardiac intensive care unit and cardiothoracic surgery unit and added its 3-D technology lab.
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