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Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health has shared plans to build a $12 million emergency department at its Essentia Health-Fosston (Minn.) this spring. The new ED will add more than 5,500 square feet to the hospital’s campus, growing it from 1,100 square…

Providence has received a second $75 million gift from longtime philanthropists Phil and Penny Knight to advance cardiac care at Providence Heart Institute and Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland, Ore. Five things to know:  1. The donation matches…

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare opened HCA Florida St. Augustine Emergency on Feb. 18, further expanding its Florida freestanding emergency department footprint. The 10,860-square-foot facility is the second freestanding ER in St. Johns County opened by Jacksonville-based HCA Florida Memorial Hospital.…

Boise, Idaho-based Saint Alphonsus Health System plans to more than double the size of its Saint Alphonsus Medical Center-Nampa (Idaho) Hospital and build an 80,000-square-foot medical complex.  Saint Alphonsus Health System is a member of Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health. Becker’s…

Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest (Ill.) Hospital opened its $389 million patient pavilions. The two new pavilions add approximately 290,000 square feet of space and nearly double the hospital’s capacity with the addition of 96 medical-surgical beds and…

The Medical University of South Carolina board of trustees has advanced plans to build a new cancer hospital in Charleston. At its February meeting, the board reviewed the estimated cost and design process for the hospital, according to a Feb.…

Marshfield Medical Center-Wisconsin Rapids Campus will open to patients March 1. The campus includes the soon-to-open hospital and Marshfield Clinic Wisconsin Rapids Center, according to a Feb. 16 health system news release. The hospital will include inpatient beds, an emergency…

Nashville, Tenn.-based Ascension Saint Thomas and Dickson Medical Associates plan to build a freestanding emergency department and outpatient campus in Fairview, Tenn. The project will include Fairview’s first 24-hour freestanding ED, owned and operated by Ascension, co-located with a new…

Newark, Del.-based ChristianaCare has submitted a notice of intent to the Delaware Health Resources Board to build a $65.1 million health campus in Georgetown, Del.  The 42,000-square-foot campus is part of the system’s plan to invest more than $865 million…

The board of trustees for Novant Health, a Winston-Salem, N.C.-based system with 19 hospitals, has approved construction plans expected to cost upward of $1 billion to meet patient demand in Southeast North Carolina.  The project includes a heart and vascular…