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Local governments in Ohio, Illinois use COVID-19 aid to erase medical debt
Local governments in Toledo, Ohio, and Cook County, Ill., are using funds from the American Rescue Plan Act to erase medical debt for eligible residents, the Wisconsin Examiner reported Nov. 28. -
State scraps plans to sell former Pennsylvania hospital grounds
The state of Pennsylvania has scrapped plans to sell the 300-acre former Harrisburg (Pa.) State Hospital Grounds, PennLive reported Nov. 23. -
Missouri Army hospital pays $62M as part of transition to new location
The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers awarded a $62 million contract to SNC-Lavalin, a project management company, to provide outfitting and transition services for the replacement of General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., which is located about 140 miles southwest of St. Louis. -
CommonSpirit looking to grow through M&A with new CEO, exec says
Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health is always on the lookout for possible M&A activity, according to a senior executive within the health system featured on a Nov. 20 Becker's podcast. -
5 hospitals, health systems cutting services
The following service cuts by hospitals and health systems have been reported by Becker's since Oct. 25: -
6 hospitals, health systems adding services
The following service additions at hospitals and health systems have been reported by Becker's since Oct. 27: -
AdventHealth says it beat HCA, Novant for 67-hospital CON in North Carolina
North Carolina approved AdventHealth's bid to build a new 67-bed acute care hospital, according to the Citizen Times. -
Florida hospital partners with city on affordable housing
Pensacola, Fla.-based Baptist Hospital may partner with the city government to turn its West Moreno Street Campus into 214 affordable housing units as the hospital plans to relocate to Brent Lane next year, Pensacola News Journal reported Nov. 22. -
Encompass Health to build 50-bed rehab hospital in Florida
Birmingham, Ala.-based Encompass Health is planning to build a 50-bed inpatient clinic in Daytona Beach, Fla. -
Roper St. Francis set to build new $1B South Carolina hospital
Charleston, S.C.-based Roper St. Francis is set to build a new $1 billion, 27-acre hospital and office building in North Charleston. -
HonorHealth outbids Banner for 48 acres in Arizona
Banner Health had its eyes on a parcel of land in Scottsdale, Ariz., but HonorHealth ended up winning a bidding war, the Phoenix Business Journal reported Nov. 17. -
Butler, Excela close in on merger
After signing a letter of intent to merge in June, two Pennsylvania health systems have almost sealed the deal. -
Wexner's 820-bed hospital project grows by $85M
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus has been approved by its board for an $85 million increase to its new inpatient hospital project budget. -
Tulane plans $600M redevelopment of abandoned hospital
Charity Hospital in New Orleans has sat vacant for 17 years. Now, Tulane University plans to give it new life as the core of its downtown medical school, CBS affiliate WWL reported Nov. 16. -
New York county approves $5M cash infusion to address hospital backlog
Monroe County, N.Y., leaders have approved $5 million in cash infusions, part of the American Rescue Plan Act, to alleviate hospital backlogs, rochesterfirst.com reported Nov. 15. -
Louisiana hospital undergoing $25M expansion
Marksville, La.-based Avoyelles Hospital has embarked on a $25 million expansion and renovation project, NBC and CBS affiliate KALB reported Nov. 16. -
Intermountain plans new hospital in downtown Salt Lake City, report
Salt Lake City could have a new downtown hospital if plans from Intermountain Healthcare come to fruition, a Nov. 15 report from Building Salt Lake said. -
$24M delayed Arkansas hospital project to open doors next month
A long-delayed hospital in southwestern Arkansas is scheduled to open Dec. 6 with 15 inpatient beds and a 10-room emergency department, a Nov. 14 KSLA report said. -
HCA withdraws plan to build new hospital in Central Florida: report
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare has withdrawn an application to build a new hospital in Lakeland, Fla., amid objections from the local community, The Ledger reported Nov. 11. -
AdventHealth to build new hospital in Central Florida
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth, which operates nearly 50 hospitals and hundreds of care sites across nine states, said Nov. 15 it is expanding its presence in its home state with a four-story hospital and emergency room facility in Winter Haven.
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