King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services will run the hospital through a 75-year deal with the district, according to a Feb. 6 news release.
Cedar Hill comprises 136 beds with room for 48 more, an ICU, a level 3 trauma center, adult and pediatric emergency departments, operating rooms, a 500-car garage, a helipad and ambulatory pavilion. It will also offer newborn delivery and women’s services. Tony Coleman will serve as CEO for the hospital.
The hospital will be funded in bulk by the district, with UHS providing $75 million.
Editor’s note: This story was updated on Feb. 7 at 8:43 a.m. CT.
