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U of Iowa pushing for orthopedic focus at new project despite objections
A controversial new hospital project in North Liberty, Iowa, is once again making the news as its University of Iowa Health Care operators are highlighting the location's future use as a major orthopedic center against local community wishes, The Gazette reported Jan. 4. -
Health analytics company awards grants to 2 rural hospitals
MultiPlan, a healthcare analytics and revenue analysis company, awarded its 2022 Rural Health Grant to Boise City, Okla.-based Cimarron Memorial Hospital and Cheyenne County Hospital in St. Francis, Kan. -
Sale of 2 Pipeline Health Chicago hospitals completed
El Segundo, Calif.-based Pipeline Health System has completed the sale of two Chicago-area hospitals as part of its bankruptcy proceedings, according to a Jan. 3 Wednesday Journal report. -
Minnesota hospital set to use federal funds for upgrades
Wabasha, Minn.-based Gundersen St. Elizabeth's Hospital is set to use $250,000 in earmarked federal funding to upgrade its 100-bed long-term care unit, the Post Bulletin reported Jan. 2. -
U of Georgia to consult on future uses of shuttered CHI Memorial building
Athens-based University of Georgia is collaborating with Catoosa County to develop future uses for the CHI Memorial Hospital Georgia building as the hospital plans to move to a Fort Oglethorpe location, the Chattanooga Free Press reported Jan. 1. -
$6M Idaho rehab unit to be 1st of its kind in region
Lewiston, Idaho-based St. Joseph Regional Medical Center is beginning construction of a new $6 million rehabilitation unit, which will be the only one of its type within a 100-mile radius. The unit should be complete by mid-June 2023, the hospital said Dec.29. -
HCA unit plans new mental health hospital in Texas
Dallas-based Medical City Healthcare plans to build a new 65,000-square-foot mental health hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, to meet growing demand for such facilities in the area. -
Pennsylvania hospital expansion project looks to double ICU bed capacity
Bristol, Pa.-based Lower Bucks Hospital will double its intensive care unit bed count from 10 to 22 through a $1.2 million expansion project, the Levittown Patch reported Dec. 29. -
Christus taps construction partner for $95M expansion project
Irving, Texas-based Christus Health tapped Skanska AB, a Swedish construction firm, for a $95 million expansion project of Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-Westover Hills Hospital in San Antonio, Markets Insider reported Dec. 29. -
New $400M California hospital takes initial step to fruition
The construction of a new $400 million hospital for Lancaster, Calif.-based Antelope Valley Medical Center was taken one step closer to reality following approval by the system's new board of directors to set up a $50 million investment vehicle, according to an Antelope Valley Press Dec. 27 report. -
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center to add capacity with $120M tower
Lakewood Ranch (Fla.) Medical Center is planning a $120 million expansion to increase hospital capacity, according to the Herald-Tribune. -
3 Oregon hospitals back affordable housing projects with $1M grant
Providence Seaside (Ore.) Hospital, Astoria-based Columbia Memorial Hospital and Warrenton-based Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare backed two Oregon affordable housing projects with $500,000 grants, The Astorian reported Dec. 28. -
ApolloMD, Cascade365 partner to eliminate $350M in medical debt
ApolloMD, a clinical services provider for hospitals and health systems, and Cascade365, an accounts receivable company for healthcare, partnered up to work with RIP Medical Debt to eliminate more than $350 million of medical debt. -
Rural Oklahoma hospital bucks trend with significant investments in patient care
While many rural facilities face an uncertain future, one Oklahoma hospital is expanding its services following its acquisition by a California cardiologist and a more than $5 million renovation, the Pawhuska Journal-Capital reported Dec. 27. -
Missouri health system breaks ground on new oncology center
Clinton, Mo.-based Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare broke ground on a new radiation and oncology facility near its main Clinton campus. -
3 hospital construction projects dealing with infrastructure issues
Becker's has reported on three hospitals or health systems experiencing infrastructure issues with its construction since Nov. 15: -
Will inflationary pressures cause more healthcare project delays? Some are already on hold
Some hospital building projects are being put on hold amid inflationary pressures as potential final costs threaten to exceed original budget plans. -
105 hospital, health system projects in 2022 worth $100M or more, ranked
Becker's has reported on more than 100 hospital and health system projects worth $100 million or more in 2022, including 20 with a $1 billion price tag or higher. -
16 lawmakers sign letter opposing Covenant Health's takeover of Connecticut hospital
Sixteen Democratic state legislators have signed a letter opposing Tewksbury, Mass.-based Covenant Health's planned acquisition of Putnam, Conn.-based Day Kimball Hospital based on concerns that the Catholic health system could limit reproductive and other types of care, The Connecticut Mirror reported Dec. 22. -
Monmouth Medical Center could spend $650M+ on 'state-of-the-art' campus
Monmouth Medical Center, part of RWJBarnabas Health, has paid about $8 million to acquire a Trinton Falls, N.J., property from the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority after more than four years of negotiations, the Asbury Park Press reported Dec. 20.
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