Modern-Sundt, the general contractor for Oroville (Calif.) Hospital, has raised concerns the hospital cannot pay for the five-story $178 million tower expansion project the contractor is currently working on, the Chico Enterprise-Record reported Dec. 20.
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Healthcare IT company GetInsured purchased and canceled more than $1 million in medical debt held by 2,043 Virginians through a partnership with nonprofit organization RIP Medical Debt.
Naperville, Ill.-based Edward Hospital is proposing the construction of a new three-story medical cardiovascular center in downtown Naperville, The Naperville Sun reported Dec. 19.
Cleveland Clinic added 28 beds to its Weston (Fla.) Hospital campus, South Florida Hospital News reported Dec. 14.
Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine, which operates 13 hospitals in Illinois, plans to expand facilities at its Lake Forest location at a cost of $389 million, according to a Dec. 20 report from the Chicago Tribune.
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Phoenix Children's raised a record $1.1 million from their 23rd annual November golf tournament, Phoenix Business Journals reported Dec. 19.
California hospitals are looking to build hotels specifically for patients and their families — and traveling staff, the Los Angeles Business Journal reported Dec. 19.
Lawrenceville, Ga.-based Northside Hospital Gwinnet's 17-story expansion project is set to create 3,000 jobs, Atlanta Business Chronicle reported Dec. 19.
Burlington-based University of Vermont Health Network is investing $6 million in a new apartment building for employee housing, Seven Days VT reported Dec. 15.
Portland-based MaineHealth has acquired the Union Station Plaza shopping center in Portland in a $16.8 million deal, but said it has "no plans to develop the property at this time."