Several healthcare providers in North Carolina are challenging Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health's plan to build a $252 million hospital in south Durham, N.C., according to the Triangle Business Journal.
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Norton Healthcare in Louisville, Ky., will open its comprehensive neuroscience facility June 17.
Facility overhauls are in the works or planned for half of the 10 hospitals that make up Brewer, Maine-based Northern Light Health system, according to the Bangor Daily News.
Here are eight hospitals or health systems that have announced, advanced or completed construction projects since June 1.
The 104-bed Saint Francis Hospital South in Tulsa, Okla., is planning a $250 million expansion that will more than double the number of patient beds at the facility, according to Tulsa World.
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network will offer an individual health plan option for young adults under 30 during the 2022 marketplace enrollment period later this year.
Birmingham, Ala.-based Encompass Health opened its 140th inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Cumming, Ga., the company said June 14.
UW Medicine in Seattle will operate a six-story psychiatric hospital that will be the third in Washington state, according to a June 11 Crosscut report.
Alignment Healthcare, a leader in the Medicare Advantage market, announced it will extend its health plan options to older adults in Arizona pending approval from CMS.
Provident Hospital in Chicago, part of Cook County Health, delayed its plan to build a $240 million replacement facility for the second time, according to the Chicago Tribune.