Hartford-based Connecticut Children's plans to spend $47 million on a 900-space parking garage, the Hartford Courant reported March 27.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held March 28 for the Children's Hospital of Richmond at Virginia Commonwealth University, a $400 million project, according to the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

Credit rating agency Moody's is revising Springfield Ill.-based Memorial Health System's outlook from stable to negative' as the health system ended fiscal year 2022 with $343 million in outstanding debt.

Washington, Ind.-based Daviess Community Hospital is beginning preliminary work to prepare for an $8 million renovation of its intensive care unit and emergency department, the Washington Times Herald reported March 23.

King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services, the parent company of Wellington (Fla.) Regional Medical Center, will break ground on a new 150-bed hospital in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., on March 28, The Town-Crier reported March 24.

Orlando (Fla.) Health is looking to build two new freestanding emergency rooms, adding to the health system's six current freestanding ERs, the Orlando Sentinel reported March 24.

Covington, Ga.-based Piedmont Newton Hospital is asking Newton County officials to allocate $2.2 million of its remaining American Rescue Plan Act funds to add 10 inpatient beds, the Rockdale Newton Citizen reported March 23. 

UPMC signed a new agreement with Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan to grow its medical residency program and form an academic medical center, the health system said March 23.

Piedmont Columbus (Ga.) Regional has announced plans to renovate a former hospital location into a freestanding children's hospital.

The Liaison Committee on Medical Education approved a plan by Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Chan Medical School and Burlington, Mass.-based Lahey Hospital and Medical Center to build a new campus in Burlington, masslive.com reported March 23.