Sister hospital

[meliss]

"One of their doctors sent out an SOS: “All but one of our cath labs are down and our sister hospital has no cath labs. They are transferring patients to us." What does "sister hospital" mean?
Source: Genius of Israel by Dan Senor and Saul Singer.

 

[kilroy65]

According to Chat AI GPT, a "sister hospital" refers to a hospital that is affiliated or connected with another hospital, often through a formal partnership or shared ownership. This relationship allows for collaboration, resource sharing, and sometimes specialized services to be provided across both hospitals.

 

[emsr2d2]

"One of their doctors sent out an SOS: “All but one of our cath labs are down and our sister hospital has no cath labs. They are transferring patients to us."
Source: Genius of Israel by Dan Senor and Saul Singer.

What does "sister hospital" mean?

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