Birmingham, Ala.-based Encompass Health and Athens-based Piedmont were awarded a certificate of need to build a freestanding inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Athens, Ga.

Tallahassee (Fla.) Memorial HealthCare has opened a new primary care clinic in Panama City Beach, Fla., its first medical practice in the county, Panama City News Herald reported Oct. 10. 

NYC Health + Hospitals is almost finished with the construction of its Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospital. 

Weirton (W.Va.) Medical Center has wrapped the first phase of its $10 million expansion, The Weirton Daily Times reported Oct. 7.

Glen Dale, W.Va.-based Reynolds Memorial Hospital, owned by Morganstown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine, plans to build five new operating rooms in a $20 million expansion, WTRF reported Oct. 6. 

The board of directors at State College, Pa.-based Mount Nittany Health has approved a $350 million patient tower on the Mount Nittany Medical Center campus, State College reported Oct. 7.

Peoria, Ill.-based OSF Healthcare, in partnership with New York City-based psychiatric hospital operator US HealthVest, plans to construct a new psychiatric facility in Peoria, the Journal Star reported Oct. 6. 

Community Hospital Anderson (Ind.) plans to build a $17 million expansion for cardiovascular care, The Herald Bulletin reported Oct. 6. 

Cleveland-based MetroHealth moved back the opening of its new Glick Center hospital to Nov. 5, cleveland.com reported Oct. 5.

Loveland, Colo.-based UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies will embark on a $280 million expansion of its campus, including a new patient tower. 

Texas Health Frisco hospital has wrapped construction of the $23.6 million sixth-floor build-out at its facility, D Magazine reported Oct. 5.

Niceville-based HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital will double the capacity of its emergency department in an $8.5 million project, CBS affiliate WKRG reported Oct. 5. 

Elma, Wash.-based Summit Pacific Medical Center has made several upgrades to its facility to enhance patient access, KXRO reported Oct. 4. 

Chicago-based Caravel Autism Health opened its third location in Iowa.

Pacific Group, a Salt Lake City-based developer, has broken ground on a new $5 billion Las Vegas medical campus, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported Oct. 4.

The following 10 hospitals or health systems have announced expansions since Sept. 28:

Jupiter (Fla.) Medical Center and the University of Florida Health announced their first jointly operated clinical facility in an Oct. 4 news release shared with Becker's.

Washington, D.C.-based Whitman-Walker Health has been awarded $2 million from the National Institutes of Health's Office of AIDS Research for a new research center, WTOPS reported Oct. 4. 

Tillman County, Okla., is attempting to build a critical access hospital in its region following the passage of the Oklahoma Rural Hospital Rebuild plan in the state House and Senate, ABC affiliate KSWO reported Oct. 3.

Madison (Minn.) Healthcare Services completed a $16.5 million renovation to existing facilities and added new housing in Lac qui Parle County, according to an Oct. 4 report from the West Central Tribune.