Demolition has started on the site of the former Trinity Lutheran Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., that neighbors have called an eyesore, Fox affiliate WDAF reported July 25. 

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic provided a timeline of "at least seven years" for a series of multibillion-dollar capital expansion projects expected to begin in 2024, the Star Tribune reported July 25.

UCHealth Highlands Ranch (Colo.) Hospital broke ground on a $119 million expansion project, adding two new buildings to the hospital that is regularly at capacity. 

Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health is lobbying the Salt Lake City Council to rezone nine acres of land owned by the health system for a new "urban hospital," Building Salt Lake reported July 24. 

Cleveland-based University Hospitals is opening a new urgent care facility in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, on July 25 and plans to open multiple new urgent care locations across several neighborhoods.

Northampton, Mass.-based Cooley Dickinson Hospital broke ground on its new emergency department building, the Daily Hampshire Gazette reported July 20. 

Hartford (Conn.) Hospital withdrew a proposal to demolish a historic, but deteriorating apartment building on the outskirts of its campus, the Hartford Courant reported July 20. 

Generations of medical students, focused on careers in primary care, will have access to full scholarships at NYU Langone's Mineola, NY.-based NYU Long Island School of Medicine thanks to a "transformative" $200 million gift from benefactors Kenneth and Elaine Langone. 

Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White Heart has completed the construction of its heart and vascular hospital in Waxahachie, Texas. 

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare officials are continuing to lobby for a new $233 million hospital in Hanover County, Va., after Virginia Department of Health officials recommended rejection of HCA's application in the spring, Richmond BizSense reported July 20.