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After three months of construction, Doctors Hospital of Manteca (Calif.) will open its upgraded emergency room Jan. 18, according to the Manteca Bulletin.

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New Jersey's health planning board approved Woodbury, N.J.-based Inspira Health Network's proposal to shutter its Woodbury location and replace it with a $326 million hospital in Harrison Township, N.J., reports Courier-Post.

Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, Mass., has completed a new emergency wing, reports The Sun.

City officials are brainstorming incentives to keep a new La Porte (Ind.) Hospital within city limits following its sale to Community Health Systems, NWI Times reports.

San Antonio Regional Hospital in Upland, Calif., has opened a new $160 million tower, reports the Inland County Daily Bulletin.

The following hospitals announced or completed plans in the last week to expand, upgrade or renovate their facilities.

The trend of decentralizing nursing stations — borne from an effort to lessen walking distance for nurses and allow for more time at the bedside — could have some unintended consequences, according to a study out of the University of…

UPMC Altoona (Pa.) began constructing a $20 million outpatient facility in Ebensburg, Pa., slated to open in early 2018.

Providence, R.I.-based Lifespan is seeking state approval to build a 31-bed, $43 million obstetrics unit at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence Journal reports.