Atlanta-based Grady Health System is weeks away from wrapping construction on its 600,000-square-foot Correll Pavilion — a project that will expand the hospital's clinic capacity by 45 percent and increase total operating room volume by 25 percent. 

South Charleston, W.Va.-based Thomas Memorial Hospital is unveiling the addition of a new helipad, WCHS reported Dec. 8.

Nearly 10 percent of Americans hold medical debt. In 2022, the issue remained prevalent as politicians, hospital executives and patient advocacy groups worked to address the problem in a myriad of different ways.

The board of directors at Leadville, Colo.-based St. Vincent Health held a Dec. 7 meeting saying that they currently do not have enough money to pay employees on Dec. 9, 9News reported.

Kingston, N.Y.-based HealthAlliance Hospital on Mary's Avenue is set to reopen Dec. 14, following a $113 million renovation project, the Daily Freeman reported Dec. 7.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is calling for the construction of a new state mental health hospital in the panhandle region as part of his priorities going into the 88th legislative session, Amarillo Globe-News reported Dec. 6.

ChristianaCare West Grove (Pa.) Campus received a $2.5 million grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services for renovation and outpatient services development.

Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee (Okla.) has broken ground on its new $150 million building, NewsOn6 reported Dec. 6.

Several hospitals and health systems, including Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente and Pittsburgh-based UPMC, have started or planned projects costing $1 billion or more.

The possibility of a new 131-bed hotel to be located next to Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta (Calif.) and designed for temporary nursing staff accommodation and others appears to be taking a step closer to reality, a Dec. 5 patch.com…