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In a recent press release, Sodexo announced it is marking tomorrow's United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities by highlighting its partnership with Havering College. 

Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy, Ohio, will host an open house at its newly expanded emergency department Dec. 14, according to Troy Daily News.

Hospitals in New York City spent more than $6 billion on construction from 2013 to 2015, and spending is projected to reach $8.2 billion from 2016 through 2018, according to a survey and analysis from the New York Building Congress,…

A renovation project at Geisinger Family Health Associates Big Valley Area Medical Center in Belleville, Pa., is slated to open in its entirety on Dec. 5, reports The Sentinel.

Smoking on hospital campuses has quickly become taboo in recent years, with numerous medical centers banning smoking on their grounds. In addition to discouraging patients, visitors and staff from partaking in the unhealthy habit, smoking bans have also led to…

Representatives from Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic on Wednesday presented the clinic's 2017 to 2021 five-year plan to the city's Planning and Zoning Commission, which includes several expansions to its medical campus, according to the Post Bulletin.

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

Police are investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed the historic Albany, Ky.-based Maple Hill Hospital, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader.

The $360 million University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital in Iowa City will no longer open Dec. 10 as planned. Officials said the opening will be delayed until late January or early February 2017, according to The Gazette.

Fitch Ratings has maintained its negative outlook on the health insurance sector and expects more health insurer rating downgrades than upgrades in the next one to two years.