Woonsocket, R.I.-based Landmark Medical Center suffered a power outage Wednesday and was unable to restore power with its backup generator, according to NBC-10 News.
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Some health facilities are reinventing hospital food by offering fine dining experiences appealing enough to draw nonpatient crowds from their communities, according to food and lifestyle blog Food52.
WellSpan York (Pa.) Hospital completed its $50 million emergency department renovation.
Aspirus Ontonagon (Mich.) Hospital completed its 8,200-square-foot emergency department and inpatient unit project.
Methodist South in Memphis, Tenn., will begin renovating its 16-bed intensive care unit this summer, according to the Memphis Daily News.
Marlton, N.J.-based Virtua Health received approval from a state health planning board to pursue its proposed $1 billion hospital complex in Westampton, N.J., Philly.com reports.
Boston-based Partners HealthCare signed a deal with a New Hampshire wind farm to help the health system achieve it's goal of receiving 100 percent of its power from non-carbon sources by 2025, according to the Boston Business Journal.
The Lovelace Medical Group — an arm of the Albuquerque, N.M.-based Lovelace Health System — will open a two-story clinic in Albuquerque April 17.
The following hospitals announced or completed plans in the last week to expand, upgrade or renovate their facilities.
Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Avera Health plans to build $174 million worth of projects, including a health campus.