Healthcare providers, including Delray Medical Center in Delray Beach, Fla., are calling on regulators to reject a proposal to build a 24-bed orthopedic hospital, according to The Palm Beach Post.
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Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, Ky., will build a $225 million outpatient medical pavilion on its campus, the health system said July 18.
Dignity Health – California Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles said it has completed construction of the Nest, an early childhood education center expected to open this fall.
Hospitals and health systems can realize untapped savings by better managing their real estate footprint and strategy, according to a July 19 report from real estate company JLL.
Dignity Health Chandler (Ariz.) Regional Medical Center has unveiled its new 96-bed patient tower, Community Impact reported July 19.
The Queen's Health Systems in Honolulu plans to invest $500 million to expand its hospital in Ewa Beach, Hawaii, the Honolulu Star Advertiser reported July 18.
The following health systems have opened hospitals, advanced proposals to build them or announced plans for them in the last three weeks:
HCA Healthcare's West Florida Division started building a $50 million hospital for endocrine surgery in Tampa, Fla., the health system said July 13.
Altru Health System in Grand Forks, N.D., will restart construction on its stalled hospital project this fall, the Grand Forks Herald reported July 13.
El Paso, Texas, is home to the new William Beaumont Army Medical Center, which opened July 11 after years of delays, according to the El Paso Herald-Post.