Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare plans to invest $32 million into three freestanding emergency rooms and four urgent care clinics in central Florida, according to the Orlando Business Journal.
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Phoenix-based Maricopa Integrated Health System will build a $70 million multi-specialty health center in Peoria, Ariz. after the Maricopa County Special Health Care District Board of Directors unanimously approved the proposal.
New York City-based NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital opened its 17-bed infant cardiac unit Sept. 27.
Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico's medical infrastructure, and the effects of the storm are expected to persist for months.
Buffalo, N.Y.-based Kaleida Health will open Oishei Children's Hospital, its $270 million women's and children's hospital in Buffalo, in November, according to The Buffalo News.
On a 100-point scale, health system executives ranked their trust in health plans at 52, according to a ReviveHealth survey.
All five major commercial payers saw their stock prices fall last week.
Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Lutheran Health Network is planning to build a new medical campus to replace St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne.
New York City-based NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn recently opened its new epilepsy monitoring unit to complement its newly renovated neurology suite.
Pittsburgh-based UPMC has withdrawn its plan to build a 90-bed, $211.2 million hospital in South Fayette, Pa., according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.