Becker's Healthcare December 11, 2024
Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital has received a $100 million gift from Herb Chambers, a local entrepreneur and philanthropist, to support the construction of a new facility that will house the Mass General Cancer Center upon completion.
Five notes:
- The Philip and Susan Ragon Building is a multi-year project that will house a range of cancer care services. It includes two towers, one of which will be named the Herb Chambers Tower in honor of the gift, according to a Dec. 11 news release.
- The nearly 1 million-square-foot tower, set for competition in 2027, will offer prevention, detection, treatment and survivorship services. It will include 228 acute inpatient care beds, 32 ICU beds and an 8,000-square-foot rooftop garden.
- “Herb’s...