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In a recent blog post, Sheridan Healthcare addresses pain points in radiology and ways to improve them.

Louisville, Ky.-based Kindred Healthcare — one of the nation's largest home therapy care providers — and Atlantic Health System in Morristown, N.J., have signed a definitive agreement to construct and operate a 38-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in northern New Jersey.

President Barack Obama signed into law a measure that will allow a public-private partnership to construct a $136 million veterans' healthcare facility in Omaha, Neb., according to the Lincoln Journal Star.

Henry Ford Allegiance Health in Jackson, Mich., plans to build a new patient tower, according to a report on MLive.com.

Manchester, N.H.-based Elliot Health System began work on a 58,000-square-foot medical center to expand access to primary care physicians, specialists and ancillary services.

Miramar, Fla.-based Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast completed a $30 million expansion of several of its maternity, emergency department and inpatient services to meet increasing demand.

Community members spoke out against a proposal to close the pediatric inpatient unit at Milford (Mass.) Regional Medical Center, according to a report from WickedLocal.com.

Erie, Pa.-based UPMC Hamot plans to build a $111 million, seven-story patient tower to accommodate the hospital's growth projections, according to Trib Live.

South Bay Hospital in Sun City Center, Fla., recently completed a new, 30,900-square-foot patient tower, according to The Observer News.

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health's Huntington (N.Y.) Hospital held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of its new emergency department.