Biomedical tech center to get $3M from city - El Paso Times

The Medical Center of the Americas will receive $3 million from the city of El Paso during the next few months toward development of the Biomedical Tech Center.

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Funds will be used to develop a biomedical area to go along with the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, University Medical Center, the El Paso Children's Hospital (to be opened Tuesday), the Texas Tech University Health Science Center and other facilities.

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