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San Francisco-based Dignity Health is putting on hold plans for a new 100-bed hospital in Elk Grove, Calif., The Sacramento Bee reported Aug. 31.

The opening of University Health's $573.7 million San Antonio-based Women's and Children's Hospital has been delayed due to a water line break.

Health systems in Ohio, Arizona, Kansas, South Carolina and Texas are building new hospitals that cost more than $100 million.

Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego broke ground on a seven-story, 500,000-square-foot patient care tower Aug. 29.

Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health, which said in early 2021 it would build the first new hospital in the city since 2014, is heading for completion of its 60-bed Kings Mills facility in Mason, Ohio, in November, according to the…

Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Cottage Health has received a $50 million donation to go toward a new center for clinical expertise and research to boost patient care.

The $135 million Phoenix Children's campus in Glendale, Ariz., looks to partially open in November, according to an Aug. 23 Daily Independent report.

Milwaukee-based Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin are planning to build a community hospital and medical office building in Sheboygan, Wis. 

Joplin, Mo.-based Freeman Health System is planning to build a $168 million hospital in Pittsburg, Kan., according to an Aug. 23 report from NBC affiliate KSN16.

Lexington (S.C.) Medical Center has purchased 65 acres for $10 million, according to an Aug. 22 The Post and Courier Columbia report.