The governor of Guam, Eddie Calvo, presented legislation to borrow $425 million and raise taxes to pay for improvements at Guam Memorial Hospital Authority, Pacific Daily News reported.
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El Camino Hospital announced plans to set aside $204 million in the 2016-17 fiscal year to expand their campus in Mountain View, California.
St. Louis-based SSM Health unveiled plans for its new $550 million academic medical center. The 316-bed, 802,000 square-foot-facility will replace the current hospital and outpatient care center at SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital.
Greater Fairbanks (Alaska) Community Hospital Foundation will raise $1.2 million to help fund an $88 million surgery center replacement project at Banner Health Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, the News-Miner reported.
Eau Claire, Wis.-based Marshfield Clinic Health System has announced its new "Caring for the ChippewaValley" plan, which includes the construction of a new hospital with an attached cancer care center, according to the Hub City Times.
Escondido, Calif.-based Palomar Health and Louisville, Ky.-based Kindred Healthcare will collaborate to build a 52-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital.
Aurora-based University of Colorado Health announced yesterday it will expand its Memorial Hospital North in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Andover, Mass.-based biopharmaceutical company Pfizer began constructing its new $200 million biologics manufacturing facility Thursday.
McLaren Macomb in Mount Clemens, Mich., has added Stony Creek Urgent Care to the hospital-owned McLaren Macomb-Shelby Creek Medical Center, based in Shelby Charter Township, Mich.
In 2017, the Affordable Care Act marketplace will see a slight decrease in the number of payers participating in the federal exchange, according to a recent Kaiser Family Foundation analysis.