Altru Health System has resumed construction on its $380 million hospital in Grand Forks, N.D., after it was paused because of COVID-19 problems, the Grand Forks Herald reported March 4.
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Dallas-based University of Texas Southwestern will use a $100 million donation to endow and support its School of Public Health, the university said this week.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has submitted a preliminary $1 billion proposal to replace the Buffalo (N.Y.) VA Medical Center, The Buffalo News reported March 4.
Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health launched a $30 million fundraising campaign for a three-floor expansion to Niswonger Children's Hospital.
Nine gifts of $25 million or more have been made to healthcare organizations since the start of the new year, as reported on by Becker's.
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Duquesne University in Pittsburgh broke ground March 1 on its College of Osteopathic Medicine.
The following health systems have opened, made advancements or announced plans for new hospitals in the last couple of weeks.
Ohio-based Cleveland Clinic is looking to open a patient lounge at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to better accommodate patients' traveling to and from the hospital, Cleveland.com reported Feb. 28.
Minneapolis-based Allina Health is planning a new 10-story hospital building on Abbott Northwestern Hospital's campus, the Star Tribune reported Feb. 25.
Nine donations have recently been made to healthcare organizations to support nurses, build facilities and improve care. Becker's has reported on the following since Feb. 15: