Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Lutheran Health Network Regional President and CEO Mike Poore said the system's parent company, Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems, will have invested $100 million in projects at LHN by the end of 2017, according to the News-Sentinel.
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Wasatch Education announced Tuesday they would open a new medical school in Provo, Utah, after a $50 million donation from the Ray and Tye Noorda Foundation, according to Fox 13.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is planning a $1 billion project to replace its Henrietta Egleston Hospital for Children with a larger medical campus in North Druid Hills, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
The following hospitals announced or completed plans in the last week to expand, upgrade or renovate their facilities.
Harrisburg, Pa-based UPMC Pinnacle opened its Strawberry Square FamilyCare facility Nov. 20.
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The Georgia Department of Community Health on Nov. 15 approved Lee County, Ga.'s certificate of need to build a hospital in the county.
Akron (Ohio) Children's Hospital will receive two properties from the city of Akron in exchange for one of their own, according to the Akron Beacon-Journal.
An administrative law judge said state regulators should deny Munroe Regional Medical Center's request to build a new hospital in Ocala, Fla., according to the Ocala Star-Banner.
Florida Hospital Apopka will open its $203 million, seven-story facility Dec. 5, according to the Orlando Business Journal.
The following hospitals announced or completed plans in the last week to expand, upgrade or renovate their facilities.