Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County in New Albany, Miss., has completed a $600,000 renovation that turned the former emergency department into the Baptist Cancer Center, according to a Daily Journal report.
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Construction of the new St. Thomas More Hospital medical office building in Cañon City, Colo., broke ground Tuesday, according to The Daily Record.
Toledo, Ohio-based ProMedica will build its new Monroe Regional Hospital on top of the golf course at the current Raisin River Golf Club, according to the Monroe News.
The expansion of a psychiatric facility in Grand Junction, Colo., moved closer to reality following a recent donation, according to a KJCT report.
Duke LifePoint Healthcare will build a $206 million hospital in Marquette, Mich.
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Construction at West Maui (Hawaii) Hospital is underway after a groundbreaking ceremony was held Monday morning, according to a Maui Now report.
Emory Johns Creek (Ga.) Hospital filed proposals to the Georgia Department of Community Health for a 14,000-square-foot addition to its facility, Atlanta Business Chronicle reported.
Arlington-based Texas Health Resources plans to open its new intensive care unit at Bedford-based Texas Health Methodist Hospital HEB on Sept. 1, according to the Star-Telegram.
Mercy Medical Center is planning a $500 million expansion project at its main campus in Des Moines, Iowa.
Higher leverage ratios from acquisition-related debt combined with declining revenue growth and declining interest coverage ratios contributed to deteriorating credit metrics for publicly traded health insurers in the first half of 2016, according to a Fitch Ratings report.