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New legal documents filed by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute delve further into the organization's reasoning for its $1.68 billion endeavor to establish a standalone cancer hospital in partnership with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, The Boston Globe reported Oct. 25.

Prosser (Wash.) Memorial Health is due to complete the construction of its $112 million replacement hospital with a topping off ceremony Oct. 26, according to a Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business report.

The keys are almost in hand for the first new hospital in a decade to be built in the region just north of Cincinnati, according to an Oct. 25 Cincinnati Business Courier report.

Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine is expected to spend between $75 million and north of $90 million in its rebuilding of a shuttered hospital campus into a new cancer center, according to an Oct. 25 report from The Intelligencer.

The long-abandoned Charity Hospital site in New Orleans is facing further delays and rising renovation costs as hope remains it will eventually house major medical facilities, according to an Oct. 24 nola.com report.

The New York City Council approved $17.5 million in improvements for NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, Gothamist reported Oct. 23. 

Christus Health has cut the ribbon on a 15-story, 460,000-square-foot corporate headquarters in Irving, Texas. 

Southport, N.C.-based Dosher Memorial Hospital is planning to build a new emergency department that will be double the size of its current facility, NBC affiliate WECT reported Oct. 20. 

Cone Health is doubling its investment in a planned cancer center that broke ground in Asheboro, N.C., Oct. 19, according to the Triad Business Journal. 

Port Jefferson, N.Y.-based St. Charles Hospital is opening a "micro" credit union inside its facility for hospital employees and families of patients, Long Island Business News reported Oct. 19.