Listen as Shands HealthCare CEO Tim Goldfarb responds to many of the questions received from the community.

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• Why did Shands decide to close AGH?
• How much was spent to keep AGH open?
• What will the impact be on inpatient beds when AGH closes?
• Will Shands at UF be able to handle the increased OB volumes?
• How will Shands at UF handle increased ER visits?
• Will the Forensic Nurse Examiner program (FNE) be continued at the new ED?
• Is Shands placing AGH employees in new jobs within Shands HealthCare?
• What is the vision for the Shands Cancer Hospital at the University of Florida?
• What makes Shands unique to Florida and Gainesville?

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