Birmingham, Ala.-based Encompass Health has opened a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Bangor, Maine. Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bangor treats patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations and complex orthopedic conditions, according to an Oct. 6…

Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health broke ground Oct. 6 on a 48-acre medical campus in West Cary, N.C. Five things to know: 1. The first phase is a six-story, 192,000-square-foot medical office building with a 900-space parking deck, which is…

Intermountain Healthcare Foundation received a $50 million commitment from Larry and Heidi Canarelli to help develop Nevada’s first freestanding children’s hospital. Five things to know: 1. Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health will name the Las Vegas hospital’s inpatient tower the…

Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke’s University Health Network opened its $252 million St. Luke’s Heart Hospital at its Anderson Campus in Easton, Pa., Oct. 2. The five-story, roughly 355,000-square-foot heart hospital is the largest construction project in St. Luke’s more than…

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Needham (Mass.) has received a $15 million gift to advance its planned campus expansion. The hospital is part of Cambridge, Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey Health. The donation, from Barbara Levine, Bruce Levine and family and…

So far in 2026, Becker’s has reported on 12 health systems that announced, advanced or finalized hospital projects worth $1 billion or more. Six of the projects involve new hospitals or patient towers located in the South, including Texas, Georgia,…

From rural replacement facilities to a $1.9 billion academic tower, health systems across the country are opening new hospitals in 2026.  Here are 24 health systems that have opened or are set to open new hospitals this year, as reported…

From replacement hospitals to major cancer centers, health systems nationwide are moving forward on large-scale construction projects to expand capacity, modernize infrastructure and meet rising patient demand in 2026. Here are 20 hospital projects worth $500 million or more that…

Kirkland, Wash.-based EvergreenHealth has received a $100 million philanthropic donation from Dean Weidner, the largest gift in the community-owned health system’s history.  EvergreenHealth will use the gift to accelerate its plans to advance healthcare in the community, expanding access and…

Jackson, Tenn.-based West Tennessee Healthcare will open its new Bolivar Hospital on Nov. 9, as construction on the replacement facility enters its final stages, Hatchie Press reported Sept. 28.  The new facility will replace West Tennessee Healthcare Bolivar Hospital, which…